International research projects

The following is a preliminary list of international research projects occupied with organic animal husbandry.

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QualityLowInputFood is a so-called integrated project initiated within the sixth framework programme. The goal of the project is to improve quality, food safety and reduce costs in organic and "low input" food production systems. The project began on the 1'st of March 2004, and it involves 31 European partners within different research disciplines.

Organic-revision also started in March 2004. The overall objective of this research project is to provide recommendations for development of the EU regulation for organic agriculture.

Organic Inputs Evaluation was begun in 2003. It has the purpose to come up with recommendations for harmonized and standardised procedures for evaluation of plant protection products, fertilizers and soil conditioners for use in organic agriculture.