8259: The use of case studies in researching the conversion to organic farming systems
(2002) The use of case studies in researching the conversion to organic farming systems. Paper presented at UK Organic Research 2002 Conference, Aberystwyth, 26-28 March 2002; Published in Powell, Jane and et al., , Eds. Proceedings of the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference, page pp. 117-118. Organic Centre Wales, Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales Aberystwyth.
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Summary
This poster reviews the use of case studies in studying farms converting to organic production. Particular reference is made to the 'Conversion to organic field vegetable production' project, which is making use of case studies. Case studies facilitate an in depth analysis of a farm during the conversion to organic production and enable researchers and farmers to gain a greater understanding of the complex changes that take place. Case studies also provide a valuable tool for disseminating the results
| Document Language: | English |
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| Keywords: | Colloquium of Organic Researchers; case studies; vegetables; conversion; disseminatin; farm analysis |
| Subject Areas: | Knowledge management > Research methodology and philosophy > Systems research and participatory research Knowledge management > Education, extension and communication Crop husbandry > Production systems > Vegetables Crop husbandry |
| Research affiliation: | UK > Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA ) UK UK > Colloquium of Organic Researchers (COR) > COR 2002 |
| Total budget (Euro): | 0 |
| Orgprints ID Number: | 8259 |
| Contact: | OCW, |
| Deposited On: | 02 May 2006 |
| EPrint Type: | Conference paper |
| Published?: | Published |
| Peer Review Status: | Not peer-reviewed |
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