Vol.1, No 7, 1999 pp. 63 - 68
UDC 631.11.016.4(497.2:4-672)

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ABOUT SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION
OF BULGARIAN AGRICULTURE IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
Iovka Bankova
Department "Marketing and Strategic Planning"
University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria

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Abstract. The paper presents the role of agricultural cooperatives as one of the aspects of  integration of Bulgarian agriculture in the European Union (EU). How far cooperatives could be helpful at the pre-accession period? Is Bulgarian farm a model  as the European one? Knowing advantages and how to overcome the drawbacks of this system in agriculture could be a key to success.

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USPEH INTEGRACIJE BUGARSKE POLJOPRIVREDE
U EVROPSKU UNIJU U radu se ukazuje na ulogu poljoprivrenih kooperativa, kao jednog od načina integracije bugarske poljoprivrede u Evropsku uniju. U kojoj meri kooperative mogu biti od koristi u ovom periodu? Da li je model bugarske farme sličan evropskom? Poznavanje prednosti bugarske poljoprivrede i prevazilaženje problema mogu biti ključni za uspeh.