%K Statistics, organic farming world-wide, land use, Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Australia & Oceania %D 2010 %T The World of Organic Agriculture - Statistics and Emerging Trends 2010 %E Helga Willer %E Lukas Kilcher %L orgprints17126 %I IFOAM, Bonn and FiBL, Frick %X The 2010 edition of this annual publication documents recent developments in global organic agriculture. It includes contributions from representatives of the organic sector from throughout the world and provides comprehensive organic farming statistics that cover surface area under organic management, numbers of farms and specific information about commodities and land use in organic systems. The book also contains information on the global market of the burgeoning organic sector, the latest developments in organic certification, standards and regulations, and insights into current status and emerging trends for organic agriculture by geographical region.