Previous UK government weakened pesticide safety limits in blow to consumer protection
Between 2022 and 2024 in the UK, safety limits on pesticide residues were weakened for 115 types of produce, says PAN-UK.
Last call for applications: Organic Research Centre’s Young Organic Farmer/Grower of the Year Award 2024
Nominations for the YOFGY Award are open until 15th March 2024. Apply now!
Organic arable crop yield survey
Please help us improve the reliability of the Organic Farm Management Handbook data by supplying your arable crop results from last harvest.
Farewell and thanks to Roger Kerr
Organic market delivers strong performance in exceptionally challenging year
UK organic market shows positive and robust growth of 1.6% in 2022 topping £3.1 billion in an unprecedented and challenging year for business and consumers
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill
The Genetic Technology Bill threatens our food, our farms and the natural environment. MPs have a chance to change the bill in the House of Commons ‘report stage’ which is scheduled for Monday 31 October.
EURAF 2022: 6th European Agroforestry Conference
ORC was represented at the Sixth European Agroforestry Conference (EURAF 2022), which took place in Nuoro, Sardinia from 16-20th May 2022
#AskAScientist Challenge
Join Agromix’s #AskAScientist Challenge to have your questions answered by a panel of expert scientists in an open live-streamed session within EURAF’s 6th European Agroforestry Conference