However, the market – ultimately the consumer – at this stage still does not offer a premium sufficient to satisfy the farmers’ expectations in terms of financial return on their produce after engaging in certification schemes: Resource efficiency (land, water, energy and soil loss) Sustainable supply chain management, including operational efficiency Participation in external initiatives, including sustainability roundtables and third-party certifications such as the Sustainable Agriculture Network “ This data is important for evaluating sustainability program impacts and also can affect risk profile and financial performance.