Seed treatments allowed in organic farming in certain countries (Liveseed Practice abstract)

Practical recommendations • Farmers should consult the European Input List Website which lists the products that can be used for seed treatment for: Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Croatia, The Netherlands, Italy and International lists. • Organic research institutes and national authorities should cooperate to establish a common list for all EU member states to support farmers in their product choice. • In other countries where such lists do not exist yet, farmers must ask their control bodies to clarify if a product can be used for seed treatment or not