Economic management and organization of Hungarian agriculture

The performance of Hungarian agriculture demonstrates that socialist agriculture in Hungary is able to satisfy the entire food demand of the population and even produce a considerable surplus. An overview of the major characteristics of the Hungarian agricultural system is given. Its performance is analyzed in an international comparison; then its enterprise structure is discussed. The major part of the article deals with the economic management system of Hungarian agriculture and includes a discussion of the main features of present-day agricultural policy and its price and tax system.