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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 684387 Last modified 14.11.2017
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Domain general aspects of the subject fieldnature conservation
  • taastuvail loodusvaradel põhinev ja loodusseadusi järgiv taime- ja loomakasvatus
  • selline põllumajanduslik tootmisviis, kus pööratakse suurt tähelepanu keskkonnahoiule ja ökoloogilisele tasakaalule
  • farming which follows practices designed to minimise the human impact on the environment, while ensuring the agricultural system operates as naturally as possible; such practices may include wide crop rotation, very strict limits on chemical synthetic pesticide and synthetic fertiliser use, a prohibition of the use of genetically modified organisms, choosing plant and animal species that are resistant to disease and adapted to local conditions, and raising livestock in free-range, open-air systems and providing them with organic feed
  • crop production systems that generally exclude the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemicals
mahepõllumajandus
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  • Käesolev seadus sätestab mahepõllumajanduse valdkonnas tegutsemise nõuded osas, mis ei ole kehtestatud Euroopa Liidu määrustega, samuti mahepõllumajanduse valdkonnas tegeleva isiku üle riikliku järelevalve teostamise alused ja ulatuse ning vastutuse nimetatud õigusaktidega kehtestatud nõuete rikkumise eest.
  • Mahepõllumajandus hõlmab endas nii taime- ja loomakasvatust, mesindust kui ka vesiviljelust.
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  • endine definitsioon: keskkonda säästev ja looduslikku tasakaalu säilitav põllumajandussaaduste tootmine ning põllumajandussaaduste ja -toodete käitlemine, mis vastab käesoleva seaduse ning teiste põllumajandussaaduste tootmist ning põllumajandussaaduste ja -toodete käitlemist reguleerivate seaduste ja nende alusel kehtestatud õigusaktide nõuetele
organic farming
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  • Operational programmes in the fruit and vegetables sector shall have a minimum duration of three years and a maximum duration of five years. They shall have at least two of the objectives referred to in point (c) of Article 152(1) or two of the following objectives: ... (e) environmental measures, particularly those relating to water, and methods of production respecting the environment, including organic farming;
Good to know
  • organic - describes agricultural raw materials which have been grown without chemical fertilizers, pesticides or growth promoters. Organic foods have agricultural inputs grown or processed from organic raw materials. For a food to be legally defined as organic in the EU not less than 95% of the agricultural inputs must be from organic sources. If between 50% and 95% of the agricultural input is organic this can be declared, but only on the ingredient list.
organic agriculture
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  • Organic agriculture improves the sustainability of farming activities and thus contributes to the general aims of this Regulation.

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 693403 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheries
  • põllundus, kus mineraalväetised asendatakse orgaanilise väetisega ja pestitsiidid biotõrjega
  • a system of managing agricultural holdings that implies major restrictions on fertilizers and pesticides. This method of production is based on varied crop farming practices, is concerned with meeting consumers' requirements and protecting the environment and seeks to promote sustainable agricultural development. It pursues a number of aims such as the production of quality agricultural products which contain no chemical residues, the development of environment-friendly production methods avoiding the use of artificial chemical pesticides and fertilizers, and the application of production techniques that restore and maintain soil fertility.
  • a system of farming in which strong emphasis is placed on the use of organic materials: plant and animal manures, and composts, to maintain fertility and productivity of soil. The use of chemical fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, etc., is avoided or minimized.
organic farming
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  • Moreover, organic farming involves varied cultivation practices and limited use of non-synthetic fertilizers and conditioners of low solubility.

Loomakasvatuse terminibaas

ID 479209 Last modified 13.09.2019
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