Agricultural land tanure - the case of Slovakia

Expectancies that agricultural land in Slovakia will be used mainly by its owners has not become true. The reality is based on the fact that agricultural land is used mainly by tenants. This trend is considered to be the "European" trend. This is the reason why it is necessary to pay attention to land tenure. The aim of legal regulations related to agricultural land leasing in Slovakia is to stabilize the long-term leasing of agricultural land and provide the relevant protection for tenants. The work analyses the market with agricultural land tenure as well as a part of the legal regulations concerning the lease of agricultural land used for agricultural purposes.