£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
ORC 2014/2015 Review of Activities
Improved recognition of organic/agroecological approaches
Daylesford hosts Agricology open day
Thirst for knowledge attracts more than 140 farmers to Agricology’s first ‘Open Day’
Will Brexit fix it or wreck it?
Nic Lampkin’s editorial for the ORC Bulletin
APPG uncovers more dirt on UK soils
The UK places little importance on soil, resulting in a worrying lack of knowledge around this vital British asset
OK-Net Arable: exchanging knowledge, enhancing farming
Update of project progress so far
Cereals 2016:
Looking to a future of sustainable farming with Innovative Farmers
From Uniformity to Diversity
Food systems experts urge global shift towards agroecology
Sustainability assessment
Further development of methodologies for sustainability assessment and monitoring in organic/ecological agriculture
Which tests to use to assess the health of your soil?
An informative overview of the various tools and methods currently available.
Organic farmers urge Commission to ban patents on seeds
Dutch Ministry of Agriculture hosts symposium on plant breeders’ rights
Winner of the Soil farmer of the Year announced
Clive Bailye wins, organic grower Iain Tolhurst awarded second prize
Soil Farmer of the Year competition launched for the second year
Sharing best practice and innovation through championing farmers who are improving their soils
Transitions to agroecological systems: farmers’ viewpoints
New study on the transition process to agroecological systems on farms