Romania Agriculture

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The Rumanian agriculture faces an important gap concerning its agricultural policy. However, in 1997, the World Bank granted a loan of 350 million dollars to help the government to apply its agricultural policy.

Farmland surface area:

The areas under cultivation include arable lands and those with permanent crops. They represent 9,843,000 hectares in Rumania.

Number of farms:

Crops

Crop	Yield (in Metric Tons)	Surface (in hectares)	Yield Hg/ Ha*
Corn	7,400,000	2,700,000	15,556

Livestock

Number of tractors:

167,700

Irrigated land (surface area):

2,880,000 hectares.

Fishing yield in metric tons:

Shellfish, mollusks and cephalopods	Saltwater fish
Mainly imports.	3,823 Tm.

Aquacultural yield in metric tons:

32,159 Tm.