Technical Guides
In-field trees
Woodland Trust factsheet on in-field trees produced with the help of Lindsay Whistance
Alley planting
Woodland Trust factsheet on alley planting produced with the help of Lindsay Whistance
Shelterbelts
Woodland Trust factsheet on shelterbelts produced with the help of Lindsay Whistance
The potential of biofumigation to control soil borne pests, pathogens and weeds
This Practice Abstract from the DiverIMPACTS project explores the practicalities of biofumigation in the field
Building successful value chains for diversified cropping systems, using Hodmedods as an example
Value chains with close collaboration between supply chain and society, enable direct, dynamic and innovative, relationships that better facilitate management and sales of smaller volumes of diverse products.
Hedge fund: investing in hedgerows for climate, nature and the economy
In this research, commissioned by CPRE, the countryside charity, and undertaken independently by the Organic Research Centre, we provide an evidence-based analysis of the environmental and economic benefits of hedgerows.
Integrating flowers for attracting beneficial insects in protected cropping
A group of UK growers have been designing protected cropping systems to ensure the occurrence of flowering plants throughout the growing season to encourage pollinators and beneficial insects.
National food strategy
Historic reform to food system needed to protect the NHS, improve the health of the nation and save our environment
The Case for Local Food
Building better local food systems to benefit society and nature
Organic Farming and Biodiversity
New report highlights benefits of organic farming for biodiversity
Whey for fattening organic pigs (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Whey for fattening organic pigs (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Brewer’s yeast for organic pigs (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Brewer’s yeast for organic pigs (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Focus on the amino acid content of energy feedstuff components (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Focus on the amino acid content of energy feedstuff components (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Recommendations for using soy-based feedstuffs for poultry production (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Recommendations for using soy-based feedstuffs for poultry production (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract)
Fulfilling 100 % organic poultry diets: roughage and foraging from the range
Crops and herbs to improve foraging quality for poultry