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Are organic options being side-lined by Defra?

Is the government ignoring the value of ‘public goods’ in organic farming?

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UK pesticide standards could be slashed in new trade deals

Threat to public health and the environment

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Share your views about Organic Farm Knowledge!

Do you know the online platform Organic Farm Knowledge? We would like to hear from you what you think about it!

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Mycorrhiza as green alternative for mineral fertilisers

German Operational Group investigates effective application of Mycorrhiza in the field

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Seeds and deeds

Collective plant breeding for reduced input farming

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Farmer and growers - what soil inputs do you use?

Survey as part of the Woodchip for fertile soils project

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Farming for nature pays off for organic Wimpole

Nature and soil health are flourishing at the National Trust’s organic farm

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Organic Farm Knowledge webinar

Help improve the platform by participating in webinar.

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USA farm antibiotic use: a threat to UK standards?

US livestock receive more than five times as many antibiotics as British livestock

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iSAGE Toolbox - How to design it step by step

Safeguard farmers’ decision making tool

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Innovative network for promoting pulses as novel protein sources

Case study of the British fava bean food value chain

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EU targets 25% organic land in Europe by 2030

EU Biodiversity andFarm to Fork strategies unveiled

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NFU virtual organic farm walk

1pm to 3pm Hosted by John Pawsey, organic farmer at Shimpling Park Farm, Suffolk To register, visit www.nfuonline.com/sectors/crops/crops-news/virtual-organic-farm-walk-challenges-of-net-zero/
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Multispecies Leys

Agricology Virtual Field Day

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Alternative approaches for livestock health

Participate in Whole Health Agriculture’s 2020 survey and prize draw

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Can we graze sheep on Lucerne

Innovative Farmers webinar

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5th European Agroforestry Conference

Postponed to Spring 2021> New Dates TBC

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Intercropping and Companion Cropping in Arable Systems

Field lab report from 2019 trials

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The Spring Bulletin No.131 is out!

The Winter issue now available for free download

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Do you know your beans?

Bean farmers needed!

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Tim Bennett is the new Chair of ORC

Former NFU president takes on chairmanship of Organic Research Centre

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Richard Sanders

Former ORC employee dies

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Agricology Field Days go virtual!

Agricology partners rally to share practical, sustainable farming techniques in wake of Corona

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Cereal renaissance in the field

The CERERE Documentary tells the stories of the protagonists of this agricultural revolution and cultural rebirth that is taking place in the heart of Europe.

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