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To certify or not to certify? Separating the organic production and certification decisions
Abstract
This article separates the decision to be certified organic into the decision to use organic practices and the subsequent decision to certify those practices, using data from a survey of US fruit and vegetable producers. We document that many producers are using organic practices but choosing not to certify. Philosophical beliefs and perceived risk of losses due to disease, weeds, and insects have the largest impact on the decision to use...
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Title
To certify or not to certify? Separating the organic production and certification decisions
Published Date
Dec 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
49
Pages
429 - 436
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