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Activities in mixed farms

This category includes farms that combine crop cultivation with animal husbandry, without specializing in either one. Entrepreneurs choosing this code diversify their income sources, reduce risks, and better utilize natural resources.

Included Activities & Applicability

  • ✅ Cultivation of cereals and animal husbandry in the same agricultural holding
  • ✅ Combined production of plant crops and animal products without a dominant specialization
  • ✅ Farms producing both milk and cereals or vegetables
  • ✅ Agricultural holdings with integrated crop and livestock activities

Excluded Activities & Restrictions

  • ❌ Farms specialized exclusively in crop cultivation (NACE code 011)
  • ❌ Farms specialized exclusively in animal husbandry (NACE code 014)
  • ❌ Industrial processing of agricultural products (NACE code 10)
  • ❌ Activities of a purely forestry nature (NACE code 02)

Subordinate Structure

0150 Activities in mixed farms (crop production combined with animal husbandry)
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Detailed Analysis & Commercial Insights

Mixed Farms – A Resilient Agricultural Model

Mixed farms represent one of the most traditional and resilient forms of agriculture in Romania. By combining crop cultivation with animal husbandry, these holdings efficiently utilize natural resources, reduce climate risks, and generate diversified income. In the macroeconomic context, this type of agriculture contributes to food security and the preservation of the rural landscape, being essential for the local economy.

The evolution of mixed farms in Romania has been marked by a trend toward specialization after 1990, but in recent years there has been a return to integrated models due to ecological and economic benefits. Entrepreneurs operating in this sphere face challenges related to access to financing, fluctuating input prices, and the need to manage the complexity of combined operations. Nevertheless, mixed farms remain a sustainable and profitable option for those who know how to balance crop and livestock production.