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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor Dimitri, Carolyn (2) Oberholtzer, Lydia (2) Greene, Catherine R. (1) Lin, Biing-Hwan (1) McBride, William D. (1) Smith, Travis A. (1) Mais... Palavra-chave Agricultural and Food Policy (2) Handlers (2) Marketing organic products (2) Organic agriculture (2) Organic label (2) Agribusiness (1) Agricultural contracts (1) Consumers (1) Crop Production/Industries (1) Distribution of organic products (1) Farmers (1) Food labels (1) Intermediaries (1) Local food (1) National Organic Program (1) Organic food imports (1) Organic price premiums (1) Organic production costs (1) Organic supply (1) Procurement of organic products (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Report (2) Ano 2009 (1) 2008 (1) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última Emerging Issues in the U.S. Organic Industry AgEcon Greene, Catherine R.; Dimitri, Carolyn; Lin, Biing-Hwan; McBride, William D.; Oberholtzer, Lydia; Smith, Travis A.. Consumer demand for organic products has widened over the last decade. While new producers have emerged to help meet demand, market participants report that a supply squeeze is constraining growth for both individual firms and the organic sector overall. Partly in response to shortages in organic supply, Congress in 2008 included provisions in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act (2008 Farm Act) that, for the first time, provide financial support to farmers to convert to organic production. This report examines recent economic research on the adoption of organic farming systems, organic production costs and returns, and market conditions to gain a better understanding of the organic supply squeeze and other emerging issues in this rapidly changing... Tipo: Report Palavras-chave: Organic agriculture; Farmers; Handlers; Consumers; Organic production costs; Organic supply; Marketing organic products; Organic label; Organic price premiums; Local food; Organic food imports; Agricultural and Food Policy; Crop Production/Industries. Ano: 2009 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/58617 The U.S. Organic Handling Sector in 2004: Baseline Findings of the Nationwide Survey of Organic Manufacturers, Processors, and Distributors AgEcon Dimitri, Carolyn; Oberholtzer, Lydia. The organic sector has expanded rapidly over the last decade, as retail sales of organic food increased to $15.7 billion in 2006. As sales have grown, so have the number and types of outlets selling organic products. USDA’s Economic Research Service surveyed certified organic intermediaries in the United States to collect information on basic characteristics of the sector in 2004, as well as its marketing and procurement practices. This report uses the survey findings to present a baseline view of the organic handling sector. A large share of organic handlers are mixed operations that handle both organic and conventional products, and most began as conventional firms that converted to handling organic products. Most organic products are sold domestically,... Tipo: Report Palavras-chave: Organic agriculture; Handlers; Intermediaries; Marketing organic products; Procurement of organic products; Agricultural contracts; Distribution of organic products; National Organic Program; Organic label; Food labels; Agribusiness; Agricultural and Food Policy. Ano: 2008 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/58638 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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