The rapid growth of EU organic farming. Key facts and figures

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Publication Date July 2014
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This Brief gives a picture of organic farming in the European Union (EU), covering the current situation of organic areas, holdings and production as well as some characteristics of organic farms (size and information on farm managers), on the basis of Eurostat data. Put simply, organic farming is an agricultural system which seeks to provide consumers with fresh, tasty and authentic food while respecting natural life-cycle systems.

Source Link Link to Main Source https://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/sites/agriculture/files/markets-and-prices/market-briefs/pdf/03_en.pdf
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EurActiv, 28/07/2014: Organic farming has grown rapidly, says EU https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/organic-farming-has-grown-rapidly-says-eu/

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Organic Farming https://www.europeansources.info/record/organic-farming-5/

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