Most Apparent Solution The EU’s organic sector wants the bloc’s officials to take more action to ensure they achieve the target of 25 percent of agricultural output being organic by 2030. Specifically, they want a campaign to increase consumer demand for organic food so that organic farms can be profitable. General food inflation has caused consumers to balk at paying the premium for organic products. Some suggest using the tax code to incentivize organic production. Anti-pesticide groups want conventional food to be economically punished for their damage to the environment. COPA and COGECA, which represent conventional food production in Europe, says farmers should just use synthetic inputs to be more sustainable and profitabl...

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