THE AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS FROM EUROPEAN UNION AND FROM ROMANIA BY CHARACTERIZING THEIR MAIN INDICATORS

This paper aims to study in detail the indicators for characterizing the agricultural holdings in the European Union and in Romania, to highlight the disparities between our country and the countries with a strong assimilation and development of agriculture. Standard gross margin and other indicators calculated for crop and animal production for their use at farm level, required the understanding of their content, the calculation and use in the evaluation activities at farm level. In the European Union, as well as candidate countries to Integration, including Romania, farms are numerous and varied as they are complex reality. To facilitate the unitary analysis of the structural and economic results is necessary to use proper terms