Organic agriculture in the Guanacaste province, Costa Rica

Abstract

This study focuses on the province of Guanacaste, located in the north-western part of Costa Rica. Because of the growing importance of organic agriculture in Costa Rica and the objectives of REPOSA, the objective of this study is: to incorporate organic agriculture in the studies of REPOSA. This is done by: 1. Identifying the existing network in the organic "world" in Costa Rica, specifically Guanacaste, and 2. Identifying one or more organic farmers whose systeMON can be described in LUST's to incorporate them in the model