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CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND CIRCULAR AGRICULTURE...

At an international meeting where I attended three years ago in Brussels, the speech of Ellen MacArthur, a British social entrepreneur on the topic of 'Circular economy', which had great repercussions in the world, left a deep impression on me. Last year during the World Congress of International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) held in the Netherlands concept and applications of 'Circular agriculture' paved the way for a wide discussion. The presentations at the worldwide known Wageningen University have already signalled what would be the main subject of the coming years. NEW ECONOMIC REVOLUTION 'Circular economy' in its short definition is a new production model that is based on the fact that there is no waste or rather designed from scratch to create such a result. In other words, the approach of 'Buy-Use-Throw'  prevails. However, 'Circular economy' offers a new model of mentality to humanity. Here, thanks to the 'Pro...