Policy and promoting of organic farming
16 important questions on Policy and promoting of organic farming
What are the roles of agriculture?
- Raw materials for industry
- Income/profit
- Employment
- Linked to other economic sectors
- Production of clean water, soil and air
- Biodiversity guardian
- Health/well being
Which fields are there in the organic area?
- Processing
- Marketing
- Promotion
- Research
- Education
- Extenson
- Inspection and certification
On which 3 levels does the organic sector need support?
- Market development
-Wider enabling environment
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Which policy instruments are there?
- Stimulating (rewarding)
What are deterring policy instruments?
What are stimulating policy instruments?
What are the 3 types of policy instruments?
- Economic
- Informativ
What are economic policy instruments?
What are informative policy instruments?
What is the organic farming policy of the EU?
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- Organic seed databases
- Working doc. on official controls in the organic sector
- Standing Committee on Organic Farming
- The organic farming advisory committee
- The group expert for the promotion of OF
- Organic farming action plan
- Organic farming information system (OFIS)
What are the 4 sustainability pillars?
- Cultural vitality
- Social equity
- Environment sustainability
What is involved in inspectation and certificaion?
Why support organic farming?
- Deliver public goods
What are the food & farming trends?
- Local food
- Food deserts and food sheds
- Urban farming
- Emerging students' food revolution
- People can be food citizends
- Multi value shopping
- Real cost of food en farming
What are negative environmental externalities?
- Biodiversity loss
- Non-renewable resource use
What are posive environmental externalities?
- Ecosystems functioning
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