OrganicTargets4EU supports the Farm-to-Fork Strategy in achieving the targets of at least 25% of the EU's agricultural land under organic farming and a significant increase in organic aquaculture by 2030.
Activities
OrganicTargets4EU for reaching these targets and identifies key drivers and lock-ins affecting the development of organic agriculture and aquaculture in 29 countries (EU-27+CH+NO).
Production and Market analysis of the identified scenarios to provide a picture of:
- Where increases in organic farmland can be achieved
- The socio-economic impacts of these increases at the level of primary production, value chains, and markets
- The mechanisms that can drive demand for organic food
Knowledge & Innovation actions to:
- Identify opportunities to strengthen organic advisory services
- Stimulate the exchange of scientific and practical knowledge
- Increase and coordinate R&I investments in the organic sector
Policy work facilitating a multi-actor policy dialogue to:
- Assess the feasibility of the organic Farm-to-Fork targets
- Supports the implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), EU Organic Regulation, Organic Action Plan
- Provide short-term policy options (policy framework up to 2027) and policy recommendations in the next policy reform (from 2028 onwards).