A study on compact data network, FADN

This paper aimed to give information about Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN). It is the only mechanism that is used to monitor the effects of Common Agricultural Policy in micro-economic level. The system is a sampling study which is designed in order to represent at least 90% of agricultural production, 6.5 million farms of 28 EU Member States. Turkey as the candidate country must have the system in force until the membership.