 ISSN 1392-0200
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2009 m. Nr. 3-4
 Organic farming in Latvia: development and economics
Ligita MELECE, Artūrs PRAULIŅŠ, Dina POPLUGA
Organic agriculture plays an important role in the sustainable and environment-friendly agricultural production. The authors paper analyse the development and economic issues of organic farming in Latvia. The primary information on organic farming in Latvia regarding the trends, the number of farms and land use, support payments as well as a short description of the structure of organic farming are provided. The influence of Latvia’s accession to the European Union on the organic farming development is assessed. The results of an analysis of the economic performance (net value added) of organic farms and a comparison with conventional farming are presented.
Keywords: organic farming, Latvia, support, farm economic performance
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