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Variability in Levels of Investment, Investment Subsidies, and Costs in Polish Farms Depending on the Type of Agricultural Production Cover

Variability in Levels of Investment, Investment Subsidies, and Costs in Polish Farms Depending on the Type of Agricultural Production

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|Dec 2025

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