The first day of the conference 10.12.2018
Opening of the conference – Prof. Andrzej Kowalski
Session I
Changes in the food systems: global and local perspective – Prof. Grzegorz Dybowski
Synergies and tradeoffs between EU Cohesion Policy and rural development policies – PhD Adam Cox
Development processes in agriculture – convergence in the global dimension – PhD Cezary Klimkowski
Are we ready for the new challenges? The case of the Hungarian agriculture – Prof. Tamás Mizik
Session II
Economic size versus management effects and possible threats to field farms in Poland – Prof. Aldona Skarżyńska
Entry barriers for young farmers – do they depend on the size of the holding? – Ing. PhD Marie Šimpachová Pechrová, Ing. PhD Ondřej Šimpach
Socio-economic premises for the functioning of small farms – PhD Bożena Karwat-Woźniak, PhD Paweł Chmieliński
Decomposing dynamics in the farm profitability: an application to Lithuanian FADN sample – PhD Tomas Baležentis, PhD Aiste Galnaityte, PhD Irena Kriščiukaitiene, PhD Virginia Namiotko, PhD Lina Novickyte
The second day of the conference 11.12.2018
Session III
Farm size and viability – Prof. Maire Nurmet, PhD Katrin Lemsalu, PhD Raul Omel
Impact of labour productivity on farm incomes in Poland – Joanna Jaroszewska, Aleksandra Pawłowska
Differences in the viability of small and large farms in redefined areas with natural constraints in the Czech Republic – Ing. CSc Marie Štolbová, Ing. PhD Tomáš Hlavsa, Ing. Jakub Kučera
Farmer’s environmental responsibility for modern rural development: does farm size matter? – PhD Rita Vilke, PhD Živile Gedminaite-Raudone
Session IV
Size of dairy farms in Serbia and its winfluence on their economic efficiency – Prof. Sanjin Ivanovic, Prof. Zorica Vasiljevic, Lana Nastic
Pig farming on industrial and conventional farms – PhD Danuta Zawadzka
Clusters as the basis for small farms’ competitiveness – Prof. Oleksandr Opalov
Social Farms – Social Farm Network. Financing – Prof. Drago Cvijanović, Prof. Otilija Sedlak, Prof. Željko Vojinović, Prof. Zoran Ćirić
Session V
Circular economy versus sustainability of agriculture and the food sector – PhD Barbara Wieliczko, Prof. Jacek Kulawik, PhD Michał Soliwoda
The pressure of agricultural production on the environment and its determinants – PhD Paweł Kobus, Prof. Edward Majewski, Prof. Adam Wąs
Farms from areas of particularly high natural value at the background of other farms – PhD Marek Zieliński
The model of agricultural intensification of bioeconomic security of small farms and SMEs within the creating an open rural innovation infrastructure – PhD Vasyl D. Zalizko
Session VI
Regional diversity in Cohesion Policy: policy recommendations from experiences and perception of European citizens and practitioners – PhD Valentina Aiello, Prof. Cristina Brasili
Does city ‘smartness’ boost rural resilience? Preliminary empirical evidence from EU cities – PhD Gianpiero Torrisi
Citizens’ vs. practitioners’ perceptions on EU regional approach – PhD Monica Mihaela Tudor, PhD Violeta Florian, PhD Elisabeta Stefania Rosu
Impact of RDP for achieving viability of rural areas in Bulgaria – Prof. Hristina Harizanova, Prof. Zornitsa Stoyanova
The third day of the conference 12.12.2018
Session VII
Role of small businesses in Short Food Supply Chains with special regard to special production modes – PhD Gyarmati Gábor
Development perspectives of Short Food Supply Chains (SFSC) – Prof. Sebastian Jarzębowski, Dipl. Ing. Katja Pietrzyck
The role of households in providing the food safety of Ukraine – Prof. Tetiana Mostenska, Prof. Iryna Fedulova
Prospects and challenges for development of small business forms in agriculture of Ukraine – Prof. Vadym A. Tkachuk, Prof. LesiaV. Zaburanna, PhD Tetiana V. Lutska
The modern business models in Ukraine: conditions and prospects – Prof. Yurii Lupenko, PhD Yevdokiia Lupenko
Small farms and organic production – Prof. Yuliia Zolotnytska