The importance of financial support from European community in Romanian fruit production

Abstract

Fruit growing in Romania has passed through different phases in the past time. The fact that Romania is EU member since 2007 brought a number benefits regarding the funds for development in different domains. First of all the economic development of all EU members is the main objective, that’s why in the National Program of Rural Development for 2014-2020 the focus is distributed to fruit growing. The studies made on the development of this section of agriculture brought positive conclusions regarding the investments in this sector, with respect to the ecoclimatic conditions in Romania. The main objective is focusing on building new crops, investment in equipment, rehabilitation of nurseries, appearance of new and competitive products and last but not least investment in research studies in the field of fruit growing. All these together are the motor of economic competiveness growth of the fruit crops that can bring a number of financial benefits for all the implicated factors. The EU initiative of offering financial support for the fruit crops is necessary, welcome and in the same time certifies the development of Romania in this sector that has an excellent perspective.