Organic Agriculture
Sustainability, Markets and Policies

The economic performance of organic farms is mixed, with considerable variation in the yields achieved and the premiums received for products within and across OECD countries. This publication reveals that organic agriculture is disadvantaged by current agricultural support policies, and the proliferation of standards and labels has sometimes confused consumers and impeded trade. A key policy challenge is to ensure that both the positive and negative externalities of different agricultural production systems are taken into account.
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Economic and Social Aspects of Organic Agriculture
The profitability of organic farming in Europe; Farm - level impacts of organic production systems; Economic perspectives of Korean organic agriculture; A social agenda for organic agriculture...
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