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Agro-forestry workshop in South Devon

This is a unique opportunity to meet with the UK leaders in agro-forestry research and practice…

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Recognition of Sacrifices and Commitment

On Friday 16th July, Bernward Geier, former Director of IFOAM, presented ORC with …

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Organic open day

Join staff at ORC for a technical open day

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Organic Open Day at the Organic Research Centre Elm Farm, Friday

The Organic Research Centre at Elm Farm, in Hamstead Marshall near Newbury, is holding a technical Open Day …

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Do you like food?

Calling all foodies! On Saturday 17 July from 10am to 5pm the Organic Research Centre at Elm Farm, Hamstead Marshall (near Newbury), will throw open its gates to all lovers of great food.

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Organic and local food festival

Visit Elm Farm for a day of fun, food and drink!

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What is squash?

Squash provide an exotic touch to boxes and market displays and when grown with the other crops in the family they can provide a useful contribution to the bottom line…

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Aminopyralid - manure contamination

In June 2008 a number of gardeners and allotment holders noticed some unusual symptoms in their vegetable crops. It quickly became clear that…

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Is it safe to establish crops after incorporating a winter stand

When vetch is grown as a winter green manure it is common practice to break the crop down and mix it into the topsoil. As it decomposes vetch releases toxic compounds…

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Back to basics – compost

Compost – it’s an evocative word and if it isn’t it should be. Put more mundanely compost is…

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