REGIONALNE ZRÓŻNICOWANIE INTEGRACJI PRODUCENTÓW W SEKTORZE OWOCÓW I WARZYW

Activities connected with a development of integration are ranked as the most essential in the strategy of development of Poland’s agriculture. The article presents regional diversification of producers’ integration in the fruit and vegetables sector, scope of financial support granted in the years 2004-2015 as well as the availability of financial aid till the year 2020. The results of the analysis conducted have showed that initially recognized groups of producers of fruit and vegetables received PLN 7.2 billion from the EU budget, 76 % of which were funds for covering part of qualified costs of investments included in the accepted plan for reaching the recognition. Recognized producers organizations received PLN 17.6 million for funding partially the operational fund. In accordance with common organization of markets of agricultural products, in the financial prospect till the year 2020, the aid in the sector of fruit and vegetables may be carried out only for recognized producers organizations for funding partially the operational fund