The paper refers to organic districts and group certification, which it is supposed to encourage the conversion from traditional to organic agriculture as well as to improve the profitability of organic farms while maintaining the traditional landscape. The group certification has been investigated and its application has been tested on the case study represented by the area of vegetable gardens of Cavallino-Treporti municipality within the Bio-Venezia organic district, located in the Venice lagoon. Results show that farmers meet group certification requirements only partially. Further work has to done to reinforce results by a survey extension.
The introduction of group organic certification in the Venice organic district: the case of vegetable gardens in the Venice lagoon
Luca Rossetto
;Daniele Mozzato;
2019
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The paper refers to organic districts and group certification, which it is supposed to encourage the conversion from traditional to organic agriculture as well as to improve the profitability of organic farms while maintaining the traditional landscape. The group certification has been investigated and its application has been tested on the case study represented by the area of vegetable gardens of Cavallino-Treporti municipality within the Bio-Venezia organic district, located in the Venice lagoon. Results show that farmers meet group certification requirements only partially. Further work has to done to reinforce results by a survey extension.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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