Organic agriculture refers to the planting industry that uses organic fertilizers to meet the nutritional needs of crops or the breeding industry that uses organic feed to meet the nutritional needs of livestock and poultry without completely or basically using artificially synthesized fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock and poultry feed additives in production , let's take a look at the development prospects of organic agriculture together! Prospects for the Development of Organic Agriculture in China From the perspective of market sales, although organic food accounts for less than 5% of all food sales in the world, it is undeniable that organic agriculture has become the most active sector in the agricultural sector. In the long run, the prospects of organic agriculture are favorable, but there are still many practical problems in the Chinese market, which will increase the variables of organic agriculture in the short term. Today, organic agriculture has become the most popular agricultural investment field for entrepreneurs. It not only attracts investors with a professional background like Zhang Tonggui, but also attracts a large number of "cross-border" entrepreneurs, such as Liu Chuanzhi, Ding Lei, Liu Qiangdong and Wang Jianlin.
Advantages of Organic Farming Development in China
1. China is a large agricultural country with a long history and has a traditional organic agriculture foundation, so farmers are easy to accept the concept of developing organic agriculture, and they have accumulated rich experience in long-term practice.
2. Agriculture in some areas of China is relatively backward, which in a sense is also a favorable condition for the transformation to organic agriculture. For example, in some remote mountainous areas or poor areas, pesticides and chemical fertilizers are seldom or not used. In fact, many agricultural products are organic food. As long as they are properly developed and managed, they can become organic agriculture.
3. Organic agriculture is a labor-intensive industry, and China's rural labor resources are the most abundant.
4. Since the 1980s, China's green agriculture has been vigorously promoted, laying the foundation for the development of organic agriculture. Since the 1990s, organic agriculture has also developed to a certain extent in China, and there has been a certain amount of organic food exports. Internationally, China’s organic soybeans, peanuts, tea, rice, wheat, cotton, organic dried fruits, wine, honey, and Chinese herbal medicines Waiting for imports.
China National Standard for Organic Agriculture
1. Production standards: It stipulates the general specifications and requirements for organic production of crops, edible fungi, wild plants, livestock and poultry, aquatic products, bees and their unprocessed products, and is applicable to the whole process of organic production, mainly including crop planting and edible fungus cultivation , wild plant collection, livestock and poultry breeding, aquaculture, bee breeding and transportation, storage and packaging of their products.
2. Processing standards: It stipulates the general specifications and requirements for organic processing, which is applicable to the whole process of processing, packaging, storage and transportation using unprocessed products produced in GB/T19630.1 as raw materials, and includes the content of organic textiles, The scope of application of this part is cotton or silk fiber products, excluding wool and other products.
3. Labeling and sales: It stipulates the general specifications and requirements for the labeling and sales of organic products, and is applicable to the labeling and sales of products produced or processed according to GB/T19630.1 and GB/T19630.2 and certified.
4. Management system: It stipulates the general norms and requirements of the management system that should be established and maintained during the production, processing and operation of organic products, and is applicable to producers, processors, operators and related supply links of organic products.
