Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
azienda in conversione
English translation:
farm in conversion
Added to glossary by
Pnina
Apr 15, 2007 09:43
17 yrs ago
Italian term
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian to English, and 1 more.
azienda in conversione
Italian to English
Science
Agriculture
bio-agriculture
Azienda standard che sta diventando azienda biologica
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | farm in conversion |
Pnina
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| 4 +1 | transitional (organic) farm or (organic) farm in transition |
tatyana000
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| 3 | a farm converting to organic |
pomiglia
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Proposed translations
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farm in conversion
The term "farm in conversion" gives 35 Google hits. Here is an example of its usage:
"Potatoes, onions, sugarbeet and wheat are the predominant crops, and this unit has a 420 acre farm in conversion for organic production."
"Potatoes, onions, sugarbeet and wheat are the predominant crops, and this unit has a 420 acre farm in conversion for organic production."
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a farm converting to organic
or an agricultural business converting to organic farming
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1 hr
tatyana000
Native in English
Fast and Accurate
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, French to English, Italian to English, and 1 more.
transitional (organic) farm or (organic) farm in transition
An example from the web: (http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/organcert.html)
At this time, producers may not use "organic," "transitional," "transition to organic," or any similar terminology to describe and market production from fields or farms in transition.
There lots of google hits for both variations.
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