Air hole for organic farming in 2022. After euphoria and a peak in consumption linked to Covid, this sector is experiencing a greater deceleration than in 2021. According to the latest statistics, the pace of creation of new dedicated farms is slowing down strongly.
It is almost half as large as a year earlier.
“We should register 5,000 new installations and conversions to organic this year, against 1,500 business interruptions
, indicates
Le Figaro
Laure Verdeau, director of the Agence Bio, an organization responsible for the development and promotion of organic farming in France.
The balance remains positive, but the number of organic farms in France, nearly 60,000 in total, only increases by 8.5% against 14.57% last year.
Market reversal
What worry the government and professionals gathered last Tuesday in Paris as part of the Assises of organic farming.
Under these conditions, it seems difficult to reach the cap set by the State of 18% of the agricultural area...
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