What it is NOT
Organic farming is NOT simply the prohibition of synthetic fertilisers and pesticides.
What it IS
Organic farming is the management of biological and ecological cycles on the farm.
Organic farming is designing the farm system to minimise problems with crops and animals.
Organic farming is a legally defined and regularly policed quality assurance system.
Organic farming is aimed at producing high quality food while minimising environmental impact and enhancing animal welfare.