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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Organic and Sustainable Farmers Can Feed the World

A key question that is often asked about ecological agriculture, including organic agriculture, is whether it can be productive enough to meet the world's food needs. While many agree that ecological agriculture is desirable from an environmental and social point of view, there remain fears that ecological and organic agriculture produce low yields.
ThemeTechnical Resources
SubjectFarming Systems
PublisherOrganic Consumers Association
Publication year2008
RegionsGlobal
LanguagesEnglish
Resource typePublications
Resource linkhttps://www.organicconsumers.org/news/organic-and-sustainable-farmers-can-feed-world
KeywordsAgricultural biodiversity; Best practices approaches and techniques; Food system