Two people are employed at this office. It is partly paid for by the Walloon region. Hardly any research has been carried out until now. The market will grow with the increased sales of organic products through supermarkets and through the implementation of the European regulation for animal production. These factors will make organic food much more widely available.
Organic agriculture is an opportunity for many farmers.
It is an alternative for many farmers which enables them to receive better prices for their products. The development of the organic sector requires the organisation of networks. The public also needs to be made aware of the problems due to conventional agriculture. Direct and indirect support by the government will, however, be necessary to achieve this. D-67098 Bad D rkheim Tel.