The Economic Implications of Conversion from Conventional to Organic Farming Systems
Author | : Nicolas Lampkin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : CORNELL:31924073245387 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Economic Implications of Conversion from Conventional to Organic Farming Systems written by Nicolas Lampkin and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this thesis case studies of four farms over a period of four to ten years are used to examine the extent of financial difficulties during the conversion period to ecological agriculture, and the results are placed in the context of other studies and models of the conversion process. Policies to overcome some of the barriers to conversion are discussed, and future research needs inventorized. A comprehensive bibliography is included