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Dezsény , Zoltán; Balázs, Bálint; Réthy, Katalin. |
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) gained increasing attention and experienced rapid growth in the US and Western Europe over the past 25 years as a special form of direct marketing where producers and consumers form an alliance in a relationship based on mutual trust, openness, shared risk and shared rewards.Using local, organic food-systems as the point of departure the paper aims to explore the farm enterprises that follow practices of CSA in Hungary. Our study confirmed that CSA can be identified as a sustainable rural business strategy for innovative organic farmers and has transformative potential for food-system localization, providing decent livelihood, good care of natural resources and strengthens social cohesion within the rural-urban... |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Community development Education; Extension and communication Produce chain management. |
Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/24159/1/24159_MM.pdf |
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