How to access organic seeds in Hungary (Liveseed Practice Abstract)

Practical recommendations: 1) Researchers, breeders with the national authority should organise organic variety trials with farmer field days to showcase the advantages of organically produced seeds adapted to organic conditions, triggering organic seed production and use. 2) With the coordination of the Organic Agriculture Research Institute ÖMKi, involving all relevant stakeholders of the sector, a working group on organic seed should be established to facilitate strategic planning and harmonise actions. 3) Researchers should organise farmer trainings and capacity building in producing high quality seed. 4) Policy makers should establish incentives for organic seed use and organic seed production.