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ORFC in the Field: Biodynamics and Permaculture Design at Huxhams Cross Farm

Come and join leading practitioners for two days of hands-on workshops that explore how biodynamic principles and practice and permaculture design can be used at farm scale, and combined to create resilient, productive, financially viable farms that support biodiversity and serve the wider community.

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RAMIRAN Conference

The theme of the RAMIRAN Conference for 2023 is ‘managing organic resources in a changing environment’. RAMIRAN is inviting research abstracts relating to the use of organic materials, from theory to implementation and adoption by stakeholders.

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Study on the environmental impacts of achieving 25% organic land in the EU by 2030 published

The study shows that achieving the EU 25% organic farming by 2030 target could make a big difference to the environmental impacts of agriculture.

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Agroforestry Open Weekend 2023

The Agroforestry Open Weekend is back in 2023 – May 19th to 21st – and it’s bigger than ever, with more than 35 farms taking part from the UK, Ireland and beyond!

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Scottish Organic Cereals Network farm visit: North Berwick

On-farm event looking at Angus MacDowall's stockless organic cropping, and his on-farm flour mill enterprise. Open to all Scottish organic farmers or those that are looking to convert to organic, free to attend.
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Market opportunities & technical challenges for organic seed producers

This is a webinar led by the EU Horizon Europe LIVESEEDING project. The aim of the workshop is to detect techno-economic challenges that organic seed producers currently face.

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BIOFACH – World´s Leading Trade Fair for Organic Food

BIOFACH in Nuremberg is the place where people share their passionate interest in organic food, get to know each other and exchange views.

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Conversation beneath the trees

Conversation Beneath The Trees is a podcast bringing together scientists, farmers and innovators from all around Ireland to share their ideas and experiences of farming with trees.

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Regen Action

In the 3rd week of January, Regen Action took place in London. Kathrin Heimbach reports on the discussions.

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Living mulches: get involved!

Would you like to be involved in an on-farm field trial exploring living mulches: direct drilling cash crops into (semi)-permanent established stands of clover?

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