Key challenges
The major challenges for organic agriculture are: the protection of water quality, maintaining soil fertility and developing biodiversity. It is essential to comply with the conditions set out for organic agriculture:
Within the Group, our technical representatives are specialists in the production of crops, cereals, forage, cover crops… They have regular training in organic practices, and keep up-to-date with technical innovations in order to provide you with the best possible technical backup, for example:
- Guidance concerning the choice of species and varieties to be planted to suit potential outlets, using our seed catalogue
- Guidance for fertilisation tailored to suit your fields with fertiliser and supplement solutions that are certified by UFAB
- Methods for combating weeds and mechanical weeding
- Guidance for harvesting and marketing
Our annual crop trials, that take place our partners organic farms, centre on our suppliers’ new developments with the aim of validating their performance.
Our professions
Find out more about our principal professions within the organic plant production sector.
Committed to progress and innovation, UFAB provides solutions that are always more efficient, suited to your requirements for quality, food safety and sustainability. Research and development have their own significant dedicated budget.
