Luxembourg, 04/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - According to Eurostat estimates, real agricultural income has risen by 2.7% in the EU this year. In the Euro-zone the rise was 2.4%.
The increase in the level of EU15 real agricultural income per worker is due to a rise in real agricultural income (+1.1%) on the one hand, and to the continued reduction in the volume of agricultural labour input (-1.6%), on the other. But data released by +Eurostat reveals a large disparity between Member States: the...