Encouragement of Organic Production for Sustainable Rural Development

Agrarian sector in world scope is standing before a number of challenges connected to globalization processes and competitive environment on international markets grounded by new consumers' demands and behavior regarding healthy living and added value. Current study examines organic production as an alternative for future sustainable development. The main recommendations for encouragement of demand, supply, organic production and trade are targeted to strategic planning on the national level and they are focused on raising the level of information and motivation. The notion is that a new policy and strategic documents for organic production development are needed based on the current state of the sector and it should be permanently revised. It should include not only direct financial support measures but mainly measure for motivation and provision of information, trainings, science research activities, transfer of innovations, etc