Agriculture

Very important manufacturing activity in the city of Leskovac is agriculture. Agriculture is the primary economic sector in the entire area, with special emphasis on the individual agriculture sector. 

Very important manufacturing activity in the city of Leskovac is agriculture. Agriculture is the primary economic sector in the entire area, with special emphasis on the individual agriculture sector. 

It is estimated that the total area of ​​undeveloped land in the scope of the plan, 70% of the arable land and the rest is barren land, pastures and forests. 
Within pladnih farmland  reprezentation arable land under agricultural crops is about 70%, 6 orchards, vineyards 5%, 15% vegetable gardens, meadows 2%. Livestock production - represented by cattle, pig and poultry. The 2012th year in the city of Leskovac, there are about 10,592 rural households. According to the 2002 Census. The agricultural population accounts for 14.23% of the city's population, according to recent estimates, ≈ 19%. The 2012th , of total incentive for Regional Development (RSD 904,978,000.00) to encourage agriculture was used by 58.925 million dinars, of which 58.925 million dinars used agriculture farms.

 The following tables present the facts about the potential and the current state of agriculture in Leskovac and Jablanica, and the average amount of annual production of fruits and vegetables. Facts about agricultural potential

                                                     Jablanica District City of Leskovac
 Total agricultural superficial 143,000 ha 83,680 ha
 The area under arable land and gardens, 77,000 ha 39,800 ha
 The area under fruit crops 10,000 ha 4,063 ha
 Gardens 8,500 ha 6,500 ha
 Greenhouse production of 1,400 ha 717.6 ha  
 Production of Vegetable Potato Tomato Pepper Cabbage Cucumber pickles
 Jablanica District 4000 t 84 000 t 38 000 t 13 500 t 6000 t 5000 t
 Leskovac 28000 T 45000 T 22000 t 8000 t 4200 t 3500 t
 Production of fruit cherry strawberry Pear Plum Apple Blackberry Cherry Raspberry Peach Apricot V. vine
 Jablanica District 5000 t 2600 t 3650 t 4500 t 17 000 t 840 t 2250 t 1050 t 1050 t 200 t 12 500 t
 Leskovac 3500 t 2200 t 2000 t 8000 t 2500 t 1250 t 450 t 600 t 700 t 110 t 5000 t