A joint meeting with the Agricultural Ecology group of the British Ecological Society.
SCALE does matter. Organic farming delivers the goods.
Defra has announced the closure of the Organic Conversion Information Service when the present contract expires at the end of March 2011
Conference to debate CAP Reform, ethical food marketing and innovations in farming practice
A review paper published this month (Mar 2011) found “overwhelming” evidence that diverse plant communities are more productive than simple monocultures.
The IFOAM EU group has published a new dossier “ORGANIC FOOD AND FARMING: A system approach to meet the sustainability challenge”. ORC’s Susanne Padel and Nic Lampkin” contributed the introduction chapter
In a year which has seen many overwintering sprouting broccoli crops fall victim to harsh winter conditions, the sprouting broccoli field at Wakelyns Agroforestry in Suffolk offers a visual feast: an array of multicoloured plants with an intriguing history. This is a trial which could open new doors for growers.
A workshop to demonstrate basic pruning and management techniques
How can farmers enhance soil life? Will improved management of the soil ecosystem benefit farmers?
How can farmers enhance soil life? Will improved management of the soil ecosystem benefit farmers?
If you are a producer you can now take part in our short online survey on the extent to which UK producers currently use the woody components on their land.
How can farmers enhance soil life? Will improved management of the soil ecosystem benefit farmers?
A study published this month in Environmental Health Perspectives has found lower antibiotic resistance on newly organic farms compared to conventional farms in the US…
How can farmers enhance soil life? Will improved management of the soil ecosystem benefit farmers?
Bluetongue serotype 1 (BTV-1) has now spread across France as close to the UK as Brittany…
The new issue of the ORC Bulletin has been published…
The latest research results on the impacts of organic farming in the uplands will be presented at
Supporting the best practice application of organic and …
Call for students interested in Sustainability and E-learning
We are holding a guided walk around our beautiful farm trail…
Entitled Production or Preservation, Organic Centre Wales’ annual conference will be back…
The Coalition Government has today confirmed that…
This is a unique opportunity to meet with the UK leaders in agro-forestry research and practice…
On Friday 16th July, Bernward Geier, former Director of IFOAM, presented ORC with …