Easier access to information on pestcides and their effects
Important Decision from the EU Court of Justice
Organic leaders call for a regulation that supports development
Market growth needs to be supported through better implementation of the organic regulation
Call for sheep and goat farmers
Sustainability assessments, case studies and to test innovative farm practices
No patent on seeds!
EU Commission says plants and animals derived from conventional breeding should be regarded as non-patentable
Final report from OSCAR project published
Optimising Subsidiary Crop Applications in Rotations
Organic crop area on the rise in the EU
Organic land area up in all Member States, except the United Kingdom and the Netherlands
Cover crop mixtures increase agroecosystem services
Benefits of cover crop mixtures measures by US researchers
Insights into the needs of sheep and goat farmers in the UK
“We rely on researchers and innovators” say sheep and goat farmers
Consumers in the dark about GM in food chain
A damning new assessment of the UK’s top ten supermarkets demonstrated today just how far GM crops have crept unnoticed into the UK food chain.
Food and Farming standards consultation
The Soil Association are updating their standards and want your views
Massive overuse of farm antibiotics continues in Europe
Use of antibiotics in Europe remains more than twice as high in animals as in humans
£1.5m Glastir Organic scheme to open
£1.5million scheme to support organic farmers and producers in Wales will open on the 17 October 2016.
Antibiotic-resistant E. coli on supermarket meat
Shocking levels of antibiotic-resistant E.coli bacteria found in UK supermarket meat
Organic Regulation review: we need a new start
Negotiations reach standstill
ORC Bulletin 121 is at the printers
Spring/Summer issue available for free download
Countryside Stewardship applications to be honoured
Organic conversion and maintenance application this September safe
Organic agriculture in the twenty-first century
Organic agriculture key to feeding the world sustainably
Call for Organic Innovations is now open!
Farmers, researchers and companies invited to propose innovative solutions to needs of organic sector
Brexit letter to David Davis and Theresa May
Brexit Government urged to take control of food, farming and fisheries for public good
The organic regulation review has reached a dead end
Either stop the process or start again says IFOAM EU