3 January 2019
Oxford Real Farming Conference
to 4th January 2019



28 October 2018
Our Common Ground
New progress report from the Food, Farming & Countryside Commission

26 October 2018
European Commission extends experiment on marketing populations
Marketing of cereal populations extended until 2021



2 November 2018
Future for UK organic farming debated at Congress in Rugby
'Going for Growth' is the theme of this year’s UK Organic Congress held in Rugby on 15-16 November

Mr. Dominic Amos

Job title

Crops Researcher

Contact details

Email prefix: dominic.a (add suffix @organicresearchcentre.com)
Phone: +44 (0)1488 658298 - extn. 531
Postal address: Elm Farm, Hamstead Marshall, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 0HR

Academic qualifications

Diploma Agriculture (Royal Agricultural University).
BSc Chemistry (Durham University)

Main roles and responsibilities

Currently involved in the following projects:

  • DIVERSIFOOD; Embedding crop diversity and networking for local high quality food systems
  • WHEALBI; Wheat and barley Legacy for Breeding Improvement
  • OK-Net Arable; Organic Knowledge Network Arable
  • OSCAR; Optimise Subsidiary Crop Application in Rotations

Research interests

Sustainable crop production: Cover/companion cropping, crop rotation diversity, tillage systems and soil health.
The Organic Research Centre, Elm Farm, Hamstead Marshall, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 0HR;
Registered in UK as Progressive Farming Trust Ltd; Company: 1513190; Charity: 281276; VAT: GB314 6681 59;
Tel: +44 (0)1488 658298; Fax: +44 (0)1488 658503;
Email: elmfarm@organicresearchcentre.com.