Development Strategy for Korean Organic Agriculture by the International Research Institutions of Organic Farming and Current Movements of European Organic Agriculture in Developed Countries

선진 유기농업 동향과 국제유기농업연구조직을 통해 살펴본 한국유기농업의 발전방안

  • Sohn, Sang-Mok (ARNOA(Asian Research Network of Organic Agriculture), Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Dankook University)
  • 손상목 (아시아유기농업연구기구 & 단국대 유기농업연구소)
  • Published : 2002.09.01

Abstract

This study aims to provide quite recent information on the organic agriculture in developed countries such as German, UK, Switzerland and USA and on the current activities of international research institutions of organic agriculture. The establishment and activity of ENOF in EU and ARNOA in Asia, IIRNOA in IFOAM was introduced shortly. I stitute of Organic Agriculture in FAL/Germany and FiBL in Switzerland. OMRI in USA, HDRA in UK and Schweisfurth Foundation in Germany were described. Also the educations in European universities for organic agriculture and the research activities and technical education system for organic farming were described. All of these informations could be useful for the further development of the strategy for Korean organic agriculture in education and research.

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