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| Geber, U.; Ivarsson, K.; Källander, I.. |
| Organic farming is an example of the integration of non-monetary valued goals (as for example environmental concerns and animal welfare) in a market driven production. The main tool is the use of certification of the production. In this perspective organic farming becomes an interesting model for the entire food system. Current fast structural changes in Swedish agricultural primary production with decreasing numbers of farmers and an increasing size of farms on the one hand and increasing market competition and decreasing food prices on the other hand are well known realities. Reports on the decreasing capacity of the global ecosystems to generate non-monetary valued life supporting ecosystem services also emphasize the role of agriculture to fulfil... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Research communication and quality. |
| Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/4227/1/geber%2Detal%2D2005%2Dsweden%2Drevised.doc |
