Organic crop production You are a farmer who is in the process of converting to organic farming or you have already received certification ? Your profession requires a high level of technical knowledge and anticipation. The Union Française d’Agriculture Biologique will help you by providing practical advice based on its know-how, and can offer you a wide range of inputs in order to optimise your performance. Homepage Organic crop production Key challenges The major challenges for organic agriculture are: the protection of water quality, maintaining soil fertility and developing biodiversity. It is essential to comply with the conditions set out for organic agriculture: Local conditions It is essential to choose species that are suitable for local conditions Varietal choice Select varieties that are disease resistant and productive Cropping Create a good crop rotation Fertilisation Use organic fertilisers that have come from the farm or other local farms Margins The farmer’s financial expectations must be taken into account Our mission: to provide you with advice that is adapted to suit your requirements Our technical representatives are specialists in the production of organic crops, cereals, forage, cover crops… They have regular training in organic practices, and keep up-to-date with technical innovations in order to provide you with the best possible technical backup, for example: Guidance concerning the choice of species and varieties to be planted to suit potential outlets, using our seed catalogue Guidance for fertilisation tailored to suit your fields with fertiliser and supplement solutions that are certified by UFAB Methods for combating weeds and mechanical weeding Guidance for harvesting and marketing Our annual crop trials, that take place our partners organic farms, centre on our suppliers’ new developments with the aim of validating their performance. Our professions Find out more about our principal professions within the organic plant production sector. Technical support Seeds and correctors Harvest collection Next Our commitments Committed to progress and innovation, UFAB provides solutions that are always more efficient, suited to your requirements for quality, food safety and sustainability. Research and development have their own significant dedicated budget. Find out more about our commitments Find out more informations? Contact us Our other activities Animal nutrition Complete rations and supplements to satisfy the requirements of your herds Discover Organic ingredients Find out more about our range of organic ingredients for human consumption Discover Raw materials Milling wheat, oilseed rape, malting barley, breakfast oats, sarrasin… all products from organic agriculture. Discover Follow us PRIVACY POLICY LEGAL NOTICE SITEMAP COOKIES Our site uses cookies for audience measurement. Audience measurement services are necessary for the operation of the site by allowing its proper administration. However, you have the option of opposing their use. We keep your choice for 6 months. You can change your mind at any time by clicking on the "Manage Cookies" link at the bottom of each page of our site. OK, ACCEPT ALL DENY ALL COOKIES PERSONALIZE