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Agroforestry ELM Test project blog Use this page to keep up to date on the latest developments of the Agroforestry ELM Test project and send us any thoughts or feedback via the comments form at the bottom of the page About the Agroforestry ELM Test project The Agroforestry ELM Test is a Defra funded project led by Organic Research Centre in association with the Woodland Trust, the Soil Association, and Abacus Agriculture. It will provide ...
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As the dust settles on the huge global phenomenon that was the 12th Oxford Real Farming Conference we highlight on some of the sessions ORC were involved with (directly or indirectly). All sessions were recorded and are being uploaded to ORFC’s YouTube channel and you can catch up at your leisure.
The Oxford Real Farming Conference goes global and online for January 2021! Working with partners around the world, ORFC Global brings together voices from the real food and farming movement across six continents. The programme has been released for a radical, inclusive and inspiring seven days of talks, events and workshops. Sessions with ORC involvement, or projects that ORC are involved with include; Thursday, 7 January Organic No-till with Living Mulches: The Holy Grail for ...
This week we say goodbye to the wonderful Sally Westaway. Sally has worked within the ORC’s agroforestry team on a range of projects since 2013. The last 7 years have been so much fun and she’s contributed hugely to the world of woodchip, woodfuel, agroforestry, hedges and organic farming. She led an EIP Operational Group looking at using woodchip for soil health as one method of integrating trees and hedges into farms. She is the ...
ORC is pleased to be partners in two projects funded by Farming the Future’s Year 2 Grant-pool. A National Network of Agroforestry Farms and Influencing Policy to Support Farm Woodland and Agroforestry from the Ground-up Farming the Future, administered by the A Team Foundation, serves a diverse collective of land-workers, educators, researchers, lobbyists, activists, organisations and funders, who are dedicated to transforming the current industrial food system. Emerging from the agroecological food movement, this alliance ...
Is the government ignoring the value of ‘public goods’ in organic farming?
Two review papers by ORC researchers are published on-line...
Scotland’s agriculture sector can comfortably reduce its greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by 38% by 2045
Pioneer in agro-biodiversity
New study identifies that developing countries are winning the sustainable Intensification race
