Factors Shaping Performance of Polish Biodiesel Producers Participating in the Farm Accountancy Data Network in the Context of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union

The aim of this study was to present factors shaping biodiesel production in Poland influenced by the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) European Union (EU). performance Polish producers analyzed. A regression model built identify that impacted Poland. Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) main source information about farmers. FADN is most comprehensive and detailed economic agricultural data Changes number market were analyzed with use indicators. In last stage study, impact selected variables on rapeseed farms determined a analysis. second Eurostat data, which provided pure (EU) countries from 2004 2019. biggest are Germany, France, Spain, Italy. also an important producer Both descriptive statistics statistical analyses presented. First, we used changes Union. Second, demonstrated has increased farm improved during period Rapeseed have their land area value fixed current assets. under cultivation after joined EU, suggests positive response growing demand for biofuels.