TY - CONF ID - orgprints8259 UR - http://orgprints.org/8259/ A1 - Hesketh, Mark A1 - Firth, Chris A1 - Sumption, Phil Y1 - 2002/// N2 - 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 PB - Organic Centre Wales, Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales Aberystwyth KW - Colloquium of Organic Researchers; case studies; vegetables; conversion; disseminatin; farm analysis ED - Powell, Jane ED - et al., TI - The use of case studies in researching the conversion to organic farming systems SP - 117 AV - public EP - 118 ER -