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Call for papers: International Symposium on Organic Agriculture in the Mediterranean region and products with designation of origin

(07/06/2013)

The international conference on organic agriculture in the Mediterranean will be held from the 2nd to 4th of December in Agadir, Morocco. A further important topic of the conference is distinguishing the quality of agricultural products by guarantees of their origin. The symposium is organised by... read more

Second Newsletter of the OrganicDataNetwork project

(07/06/2013)

The second issue of the Newsletter of the OrganicDatatNetwork project is now online. read more

Organic agriculture Serbia at a glance 2013

(23/05/2013)

A new edition of "Organic agriculture Serbia at a glance" has been published. It contains a wealth of information about the development of the sector. read more

New FAO publication "Organic Agriculture: African Experiences in Resilience and Sustainability"

(18/05/2013)

The new FAO publication "Organic Agriculture: African Experiences in Resilience and Sustainability" demonstrates that organic management can benefit people, the economy and ecosystems and that this can be achieved in Africa, where hunger and degradation stubbornly persist, despite decades of... read more

Russian organic market continues to grow

(10/05/2013)

According to a recent report of the Global Agriculture Information Network of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), in 2012, organic sales in Russia reached 148 million US dollars, which is 7.8 percent growth compared to 2011. The report informs extensively about the situation in the... read more

Canada's organic market now worth 3.7 billion Canadian dollars

(06/05/2013)

Growth driven by broad-scale support of organic foods read more

UK: Organic Market Report 2013

(06/05/2013)

The 2013 Organic market report highlights key areas of growth in online retail, independent outlets and a shift towards younger consumers during 2012.It is published by the Soil Association read more

Better organic data for Europe: project launches discussion forum on the problems of compiling organic market data

(02/05/2013)

Media release of April 30, 2013, of the OrganicDataNetwork project read more

Switzerland: Market grows by 5.3 percent in 2012

(13/04/2013)

On April 10 the Swiss organic umbrella organisation Bio Suisse presented the latest data on organic agriculture in Switzerland. read more

Eurostat database with new URL

(01/04/2013)

Eurostat maintains a database with data on organic agriculture in the countries of the European Union, furthermore Norway and Switzerland. Recently Eurostat has restructred its data tables, and all Eurostat data tables are now available in a neatly arranged data tree at... read more

Dynamic data table with key data from the FiBL-IFOAM survey now updated

(07/03/2013)

The dynamic data table with key data from the FiBL-IFOAM survey 2013 at the Organic-World.net has now been updated. The data were originally published in "The World of Organic Agriculture 2013". The table contains producer data and the area of organic farmland as well as the... read more

October 9-13, 2013: 4th International Conference on Organic Agriculture Sciences (ICOAS) in Hungary

(06/03/2013)

The 4th Scientific Conference on Organic Agriculture in Central and Eastern Europe will be held 9-13th October 2013 in Hungary. read more

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The World of Organic Agriculture 2013

The World of Organic Agriculture 2013 - Contents - Key results - Graphs and maps - Slides - Order book - Press release - Password area (PDF version, presentations)

The World of Organic Agriculture 2013 - Slides

Organic Agriculture Worldwide: Key results from the FiBL-IFOAM survey on organic agriculture worldwide 2013. Slide collection (PDFs at OrganicEprints)