Back to basics with Organic September
As Organic September launches we focus on the underlying principles that guide organic farming
Trees and Livestock: a balancing act
The challenges and opportunities of balancing livestock and trees in the North of England.
Boosting availability of high quality organic seed: spring beans
Advancing organic agriculture: collaborative work in the LiveSeeding spring bean plot trials.
An update: agroforestry payments in England
We unpick Defra’s recent updates to the Sustainable Farming Incentive with the implications for agroforestry
Reflections on Carbon Calling
ORC’s Julia Cooper was inspired and energised by her regenerative weekend at Carbon Calling
Positive effects of intercrop yields in farms from across Europe depend on rainfall, crop composition, and management
New paper published with results from the Diversify Project on the performance of cereal and legume intercrops
Vicki Hird Joins Organic Research Centre as a Trustee
We are thrilled to announce that renowned environmentalist and campaigner, Vicki Hird, has joined the Organic Research Centre as a Trustee.
National Organic Conference: “Now the organic sector must act with purpose”
Report from OF&G’s 17th annual National Organic Conference (NOC), hosted by Tim May at the Kingsclere Estate in Hampshire
ORC at Groundswell 2024
ORC highlights from Groundswell 2024 including agroforestry, Wakelyns 30 years celebration, living mulches and regen ag research priorities
Agroforestry for food, net zero and biodiversity
ORC’s Christian Gossel reports back on the key messages from the 38th annual meeting of the Farm Woodland Forum