The role of organic production and permaculture in ensuring economic efficiency of agroeconomy of Serbia

Abstract

Consumer awareness of the necessity of eating and living healthy has become an indisputable issue. Organic farming effectively solves the problem of food quality and safety for human and animal consumption, respecting the natural ecological balance. Investment in the development of organic farming on the principles of permaculture is of permanent significance because they serve as the basis of efficient conservation of biodiversity and survival of humanity. Organic farming and permaculture are focused on the future and the development, not only in terms of environmental protection and improvement of human health, but also from the standpoint of economic prosperity.

Keywords

• organic farming
• sustainable development
• permaculture
• agriculture