[PDF] Top 20 Organic farming and measures for European agricultural policy

... the measures aimed at promoting the adaptation and development of rural areas are the marketing of quality agricultural products, diversification of agricultural activities and the protection of the ... See full document

... for organic food and farming were com- ...development measures. The German Federal Organic Farming Scheme on the other hand puts a distinct emphasis on informational policy ... See full document

... for organic farming support in the RDP was around €280 million for 2007- 2013, and is €330 million for 2014-2020 (Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic, 2007, ...of Organic Farming” ... See full document

... of organic foods on population health are ...the European Parliament, presents the benefits of food grown without pesticides compared to those grown with the use of ...how organic farming and ... See full document

... the European Union level, a strategic focus for policy support for organic agriculture is needed, given its potential significance in coming ...of measures to support organic ... See full document

... As organic farming has become an instrument of European agricultural policy, the organic sector is required more and more to become politically active. This paper presents results from [r] ... See full document

... the policy goals that can be pursued with organic farming are improvement of the agri-environmental situation, increased farm income, decrease of surpluses and thus decrease of budgetary expenditure ... See full document

... product. Organic agriculture is considered to be a suitable agricultural production area to ensure harmonization between human welfare and sustainable ...that organic issues are yet to be highlighted ... See full document

... cheap agricultural products led to a modernisation of western agriculture, which was brought along with increased subsi­ dies for agricultural production at national and international ...the ... See full document

... the organic beef cattle sector, [25] carried out a comparative assessment of the sustainability of organic and conventional beef cattle farms located in agroforestry systems and rangelands of southwestern ... See full document

... in organic farming as well as the necessary communication skills ...service”. Organic farming itself poses a challenge to scientists and advisors to regain a holistic vision of agriculture ... See full document

... Abstract: Organic farming is becoming increasingly popular all over the ...support organic farming methods in ...of organic food which is emerging as an attractive source of rural ... See full document

... for organic agricultural products is growing rapidly about 20% per year (ISRI, ...of organic food products worldwide reached US$ 13 billion, increasing to US$ 26 billion in 2001 (CHO West Sumatra, ... See full document

... Organic farming is increasingly recognised, by consumers, farmers, environmentalists and policy- makers, as one of a number of possible models for environmental, social and financial sustainability ... See full document

... EU organic farming policy means, first and foremost, IFOAM ...regarding organic farming regulation are broadly accepted by all EU agricultural policy actors and it is ... See full document

... More than 20 years experience with ith policy li supportt for f organic i 1987 Denmark introduced national support 1988 EU extensification regulation in DE, FR 1989 schemes outside EU fr[r] ... See full document

... The European organic food market is emerging from its pioneer- ing phase, and in some countries at least, it is growing into matu- ...for organic food in EU and North America, the two main ... See full document

... > For policy makers, the challenge is to support a multi-functional organic farming systems approach on national and European level, which meet the dual role of organic farming:.. > Orga[r] ... See full document

... for policy-makers as it should be easier to motivate farmers to convert to organic farming, if they own the farm ...of agricultural related assets influences production and marketing decisions ... See full document

... trend. Organic products have to be sold for higher market prices than conventional products to secure their ...to organic farming, we can expect the stability of per hectare yields and the higher ... See full document