SAC-SEPA conference on valuing ecosystems
ORC researchers present research outcome to Scottish conference.
Prince’s Charity to support organic development
ORC to participate as lead research partner in SA programme
FAO releases new Sustainability Pathways website
Organic farming, sustainability assessment and other project and conference initiatives included…
EU Organic Congress debates CAP reform and organic regulations
Susanne Padel presents results of organic farming policy study
Seed exchange networks
ORC contributes to review of novel approach to biodiversity conservation…
Miguel Altieri to address ORC conference and London audiences
Prof. Miguel Altieri of Berkeley University, California, will address several UK audiences in a tour of the UK from 17-19th January 2012…
TAP Food Connections conference
Transatlantic Project ends with Maine conference…
Healthy agriculture – new ORC project
What does healthy soil, plants, animals, people, environment really mean?
Conference detailed programme available
Includes most speakers and presentation titles
OCW loses core funding
Welsh Government cuts funding for Welsh OCIS and OCW core activity.
New ORC eco-agroforestry publications
Two review papers by ORC researchers are published on-line…
Organic crop breeding book published
ORC’s Thomas Döring and Martin Wolfe contribute chapter on pest and disease management…
1st Solibam Stakeholder Congress
Rome event to debate role of diversity in low-input and organic systems…
IOTA to merge with ORC
ORC to focus on supporting all advisors and trainers and to end its commercial Organic Advisory Service…
Reduced tillage project needs you!
The TILMAN-ORG project is asking producers to join survey of reduced tillage and/or green manures…
European organic market data network started
ORC part of EU-funded project to improve market data availability…
Transatlantic Partnership makes food connections
ORC joins US food campaigners, researchers and students in debating future food systems…
CERTCOST recommendations published
Key recommendations on improving organic certification systems now on-line…
New publication on climate change and plant diseases
ORC’s Thomas Döring has contributed to a recently published review paper on the impact of climate change on plant diseases.
Agroforestry workshop explores integrating top fruit and arable
Cider growers and arable farmers met at an ORC workshop on 14th December 2012 to discuss benefits of mixing trees and crops…
Reducing organic top fruit copper use – new ORC project
In January 2012, a new EU-funded project “Innovative strategies for copper-free low input and organic farming systems” (Co-Free) started at ORC…
EU support for agroforestry grows
EURAF conference gains support from EU Parliament…