Course title
生物生産学特別講義Ⅳ(経済系)   [Special Lecture on Biological Production Ⅳ(Economy)]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 0.5 
Department   Year 33  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 01AN3606
Instructor(s)
大山 利男, 野見山 敏雄   [NOMIYAMA Toshio]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office 2-213  Email address

Course description
In this course, we focus on organic agriculture, as one of the best practice of sustainable agriculture. The topics covered are organic farm management and technical issue, organic standards and certification, label regulation,
Expected Learning
Course schedule
May 11. What is Organic?
Organic principle and standards, Certification system and regulation

May 18. Organic production and market trends in European countries
Overview of organic production and market, Agricultural policy reform and organics

May 25. Organic production and market trends in North America
Overview of organic production and market, Organic movement and conventionalization

June 1. Organic animal production and related industries
Overview of organic animal production and market, Environmental Agricultural policy reform and organics
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
References
FiBL & IFOAM ? Organic International (2017) The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics & Emerging Trends 2017. Available at (https://shop.fibl.org/chen/mwdownloads/download/link/id/785/)
Assessment/Grading
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
organic production, organic standards and certification, agricultural policy reform, organic market, animal welfare
Office hours
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
4/12/2017 5:11:39 PM