Reducing GHG emissions from livestock
Global best practice guidelines recently released
Govt must protect our right to grow and eat GM free
EU vote opens the door to more GM crop approvals
Hedgerow harvesting machinery trials
Different techniques for harvesting hedgerows compared at Elm Farm
Organic Producers' Conference Proceedings online
See videos, photos, presentations and reports from the conference.
Community Composting courses in January
Community composting for local food growing
Levy boards seek views on spending
ADHB running a consultation on its corporate plan
Coordinating organic plant breeding activities for diversity
2nd COBRA newsletter published
Soil nitrogen increased through greater plant biodiversity
Increased plant biodiversity improves grassland soil quality by boosting its nitrogen levels, even in the absence of nitrogen-fixing plants
MEPs reject draft seed regulation
The Commission’s draft text was rejected by 650 votes to 15.
New scheme to support organic farmers in Wales
Welsh government statement on future organic support
Name our wheat population!
YOUR chance to name the first marketable wheat population in Europe!
The A Team Challenge
2nd Annual A-Team Challenge offers funding opportunity to food or farming project
Smartphone use for agricultural research
Have a smartphone? Take the survey
Agroforestry letter to Defra
26 organisations call for Defra to back agroforestry
Farm Crap app wins Innovation Award
Mobile manure app scoops prize at Soil Association Conference
Discounts and bursaries for Organic Producer Conference
English producers eligible for discount through RDPE
Organic crop yields can be closer to conventional than thought
New study found multi-cropping and crop rotation can substantially reduce yield gap
EU must support the development of the organic sector
Key EU policy-makers agree: Organic is a key sector to develop in Europe
Organic market strengthens
Growth of UK’s organic grocery market – outperforming non-organic sales in supermarkets.