FARMING TRADITIONS

FARMING TRADITIONS

Land of the County of Zamość displays in majority agricultural and forest characteristics. The afforestation rate amounts to 21,3%, while arable land covers about 66,5% of the total county area. The good soil conditions, mainly in the north and east section, allow cultivation of wheat, sugar beets and rape.

The large production of fruit and vegetables, considerably exceeding the local consumption, is a great opportunity for the development of food processing. Within the County, in the region of Szczebrzeszyn, Zwierzyniec and Krasnobród, the county offers free plots for further development by potential investors. The unpolluted environment creates great developmental opportunity to all farms specialising in agritourism and beekeeping.

More than three thousands economic establishments run their activity within the county. The developing domains include: manufacture of furniture and building industry, processing and food industries may boast with their long traditions. Additional asset of the region is its proximity to the borders with Russia and the Ukraine.

All investors are welcome to the abounding in agricultural and industrial traditions land of Zamość.