PRESENT ELEMENTS AND PROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT
        THE SUSTAINABLE FARMING IN ROMANIA

      Associate Professor PhD Burja Camelia, e-mail: cameliaburja@yahoo.com
                     Universitatea „1Decembrie 1918” Alba Iulia


        Abstract: The sustainable farming constitutes a major component of the Common
Agricultural Policy and could be a chance for developing the Romanian agriculture
sector. It is obvious that Romanian economy and within it, the agriculture sector, is in
urgent need of renovation and a realistically approach is to adopt a new development
strategy, in which should be present the sustainability concept. The paper presents some
aspects related to the general model of the sustainability, the present stage of the
sustainable agriculture in Romania and identifies some necessary future directions for
implementing this concept.

       Keywords: agriculture, development strategy, sustainability, model

       JEL codes: Q01, Q12