Fair trade is a component of the quality of life and social justice aspects of agricultural sustainability. Learn more about fair trade in the U.S. and abroad, as well as standards and certifications available to farms and businesses that focus on the social aspects of agricultural sustainability.
"Fair Trade is a set of business practices voluntarily adopted by the producers and buyers of agricultural commodities and hand-made crafts that are designed to advance many economic, social and environmental goals, including: Raising and stabilizing the incomes of small-scale farmers, farm workers, and artisans."
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