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Organic Producers' Conference Proceedings online

See videos, photos, presentations and reports from the conference.

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Community Composting courses in January

Community composting for local food growing

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Levy boards seek views on spending

ADHB running a consultation on its corporate plan

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Soil nitrogen increased through greater plant biodiversity

Increased plant biodiversity improves grassland soil quality by boosting its nitrogen levels, even in the absence of nitrogen-fixing plants

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ORC Bulletin 115 is out now!

Winter issue now available to download

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MEPs reject draft seed regulation

The Commission’s draft text was rejected by 650 votes to 15.

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New scheme to support organic farmers in Wales

Welsh government statement on future organic support

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The Organic World Needs Organic Leaders!

IFOAM Organic Leadership Course

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ORC Organic Producers' Conference

Our popular producer-focused conference in Solihull

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Name our wheat population!

YOUR chance to name the first marketable wheat population in Europe!

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National Soil Symposium 2014

Soil Association event precedes the ORC Organic Producers’ Conference

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ORC welcomes Defra’s proposed organic payment rates

New Countryside Stewardship Scheme support rates for organic farming in England have been announced today.

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Symposium at Brussels Seed Festival

Let us create local markets for ecological seeds and farming in Europe

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The A Team Challenge

2nd Annual A-Team Challenge offers funding opportunity to food or farming project

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Improving the resilience of livestock systems

How trees can work for your farm

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Participatory plant breeding with diverse wheat

How can diverse cereal populations be used to create locally adapted ‘modern landraces’?

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Smartphone use for agricultural research

Have a smartphone? Take the survey

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Cereals 2014

ORC will be at the leading technical event for the arable industry

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Agroforestry letter to Defra

26 organisations call for Defra to back agroforestry

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2014 Organic Farm Management Handbook published

Completely revised 10th edition now available

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Biodynamic Agri-Culture: A Matter of Life

Biodynamic conference: Stourbridge

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9th ORC Organic Producers’ Conference

Practical research and innovation – diversity in practice

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