Earthworms – Architects of fertile soils
Promotion of earthworms for soil fertility – new technical guide
NATURE highlights farmer-led research
Research designed by and for farmers as crucial to the success of farming
Survey on young farmers' needs
EC study on the needs of young farmers -deadline 12th May
Send us a photo of your organic farming family!
Help us mark the International Year of Family Farming
Bursary funding available for ORC events
Greenham Common Trust fund young people to attend our events
Glastir Organic – new scheme
Proposed payment rates for organic producers in Wales announced
GM foods neither safe nor needed, say genetic engineers
New updated report released
Focus Groups on Organic Farming and Protein Crops report
Inspiration to diminish yield gaps in organic farming
EGTOP Reports on plant protection and food published
Reports to EC on organic plant protection products and flavourings used in organic foods
Agroecology (Food Security) Bill: Update
Please lobby your MP to support the Bill
Agroforestry in Scotland: Farmers' questionnaire
Researching the barriers to Agroforestry in Scotland
Organic farm incomes in England and Wales 2012/13
Most organic farm types slightly greater or similar profitablity to conventional
Groups Object to New UK GM Trial Plan
Say no to GM Camelina trial at Rothamsted
SOLIBAM final congress
Diversity strategies for organic and low input agricultures and their food systems
New EU Commission website on Organic Farming and Production
New content and look for EC ‘organic’ website
COBRA in Colombia
Henry Creissen reports on the British Council’s Researcher Links Initiative
Legumes in fertility-building leys
Large birdsfoot trefoil, Meadow Pea and White Sweetclover profiled
Improving resource efficiency in crop and livestock systems
Report from NUE-CROPS and LI-BREEDS workshops
Tenancy opportunity at Dartington
Opportunity to take on a pioneering farm on Dartington Hall estate
Sustainability of a small-scale organic vegetable supply system
Market garden and box scheme compared with supermarket distribution