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Reflections on Carbon Calling

ORC’s Julia Cooper was inspired and energised by her regenerative weekend at Carbon Calling

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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

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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.

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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

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ORC at Groundswell 2024

ORC highlights from Groundswell 2024 including agroforestry, Wakelyns 30 years celebration, living mulches and regen ag research priorities

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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

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A letter to Steve Reed, Defra Secretary and Daniel Zeichner, Farming Minister

Dr Julia Cooper writes to the new Defra Secretary and Farming Minister, urging them to read ‘Six Inches of Soil’

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Marketing of organic produce interviews

As part of our Marketing of Organics project we are looking to recruit participants for a survey on people’s organic buying habits. Can you help – either by signing up, or passing it on to others?

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REFOREST at Carbon Calling

ORC will be at Carbon Calling 2-4 August in Cumbria running a workshop ‘Trees and Livestock: a balancing act’

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Royal Agricultural Society honours Christine Watson

ORC Trustee Christine Watson has been elected to one of the UK’s most prestigious fellowships

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