INTEREST-BALANCED AGRICULTURAL POLICY-MAKING: KEY PARTICIPATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE CAPACITIES IN THE OPINION OF NGOS' EXPERTSINTEREST-BALANCED AGRICULTURAL POLICY-MAKING: KEY PARTICIPATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE CAPACITIES IN THE OPINION OF NGOS' EXPERTS

• Published in: Economics & sociology Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 301 - 318
• Main Authors: Raišienė, Agota Giedrė, Podviezko, Askoldas, Skulskis, Virgilijus, Baranauskaitė, Lina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ternopil Centre of Sociological Research (NGO) 01.07.2019
• Subjects: Agricultural policy; Agriculture; Collaboration; Common Agricultural Policy; Decision making; Environmental management; Environmental policy; Experts; Farms; Food; Interest groups; Likert scale; Literature reviews; Motivation; NGOs; Nongovernmental organizations; Participation; Policy making; Public interest; Public policy; Rural development; Social responsibility; Social sciences; Society; Stakeholders; Sustainability; Teamwork; United States > US; Lithuania

Stakeholder participation in the process of agricultural policy-making is a way to express public interest and thus to better ensure sustainability of the sector as well as of a country. In agriculture, variety of stakeholders and their organizations is huge, and their power and ability to protect c...