Study on the evolution and regional comparison of organic agriculture in the world

Abstract

This paper reviewed the development and evolution of organic agriculture in the world. The development course was divided into the stage of emergence, production, development and growth and also introduces the main features of each stage. In Oceania, North America, Europe and Asia, the typical comparative analysis of the development of organic agriculture was performed to analyze the better region. The analysis was based on the selection of organic farmland area, organic agricultural practitioners and organic products sales indicators. It further evaluates the dynamic development trends of organic farming in the world and also summarizes the development of organic agriculture throughout the regional successful experience. Consequently, it put forward the countermeasures to develop the future of organic agriculture in the world.

Keywords: organic agriculture, regional comparison, evolution