Tag: organic farming

Organic takes centre stage at Oxford Real Farming Conference

Organic farmers, growers and topics were integral to the Oxford Real Farming Conference. There should be no ‘us and them’ we must work together.

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ORC 2024 Annual Review: Another action-packed year

This has been another action-packed year for ORC, marked by a wealth of activity that has broadened our networks and opened up significant opportunities.

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Webinar: Unlocking the Organic Farm Knowledge Platform

Webinar on 19th November on the Organic Farm Knowledge platform: the hub for knowledge exchange in organic food and farming

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BioFarm 2024 – Ireland’s Biological Farming Conference

BioFarm is back and will take place in Adare, Co Limerick, on Tuesday November 5th and Wednesday November 6th 2024.

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FiBL Open Day – Organic transformation of food systems

Join FiBL researchers from all over Europe for this virtual open day exploring the latest developments in organic research

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Nature Notes by Tim Deane

Collection of Nature Notes written by pioneer organic grower Tim Deane are published

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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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Building up political will for organics and food security!

TP Organics has compiled key messages and concepts in support of organic farming and its role on fostering long-term food security in Europe

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Let’s Discuss Organic, Regenerative agriculture: how is the term (mis)used and what to do about it?

This IFOAM Organics Europe webinar will discuss the relationship between organic and regenerative farming, how the term “regenerative” is (mis)used, and how to address it. 

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An introduction to the Agroecology Research Collaboration

Join this webinar to learn about the work of the Agroecology Research Collaboration, find out how they are building stronger links between farmers and researchers, and how you can get involved!

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Future Farming Resilience: an update on farming support payments for growers (Webinar)

Soil Association webinar for organic, low input and in-conversion farms covering new SFI and CSS funding options tailored to the horticultural sector.

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Future Farming Resilience: an update on farming support payments (Webinar)

A webinar for organic, low input and in-conversion farms to highlight changes in farming support payments.

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Hot Water Seed Treatment for the Sanitation of Vegetable Seed (Webinar)

This Liveseeding webinar aims to explain the procedure, effects and efficiency of hot water treatments for vegetable seeds

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Future Farming Resilience: an update on farming support payments (Webinar)

A webinar for organic, low input and in-conversion farms to highlight changes in farming support payments.

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Future Farming Resilience: an update on farming support payments (Webinar)

A webinar for organic, low input and in-conversion farms to highlight changes in farming support payments.

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Future Farming Resilience: an update on farming support payments

An event for organic, low input and in-conversion farms to highlight changes in farming support payments.

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The EU’s organic area grew by 5% in 2022 – more than 10 percent of farmland was organic

The latest data on organic agriculture in Europe has been published in the yearbook ‘The World of Organic Agriculture.’

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Farmers’ and growers’ priorities for agricultural research and innovation

Join the Agroecology Research Collaboration for this online workshop to ensure the priorities of agroecological farmers and growers are taken seriously by the research community.

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ORC at the Organic Growers Gathering

A report from the Organic Growers Gathering held at Tolhurst Organic in Ocober

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Oxford Real Farming Conference 2024

Celebrating 15 years of bringing the food and farming movement together 4 – 5 January 2024 🌱In-person + worldwide livestream #ORFC24

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Webinar: Converting Land to Organic Horticulture

Join the Organic Growers Alliance (OGA) for this informative webinar with Roger Hitchings, Tim Deane, and Phil Sumption as they bring in their experiences and expertise in converting land to organic horticulture. Roger will focus…
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Masters of organic farming

Apply now! Applications are open for 2023 entry for the SRUC distance learning postgraduate agriculture programmes in Organic Farming

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Farmland practices are driving bird population decline across Europe

A new collaborative study published in the Journal PNAS finds that agricultural intensification, in particular pesticides and fertiliser use, is the main pressure for most bird population declines, especially for invertebrate feeders.

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Distance learning Organic Farming programme - Places available for September

There are still places available for SRUC’s part-time post-graduate distance learning programme in Organic Farming for the 2022/2023 academic year, starting early September 2022.

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