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Dr Ambrogio Costanzo, Deputy Head of Research at the ORC

"We work closely and in cooperation with farmers, exploring what the future of agriculture could look like together. At the ORC we are committed in sharing research results and processes through our knowledge exchange team,…
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The Duchess of Richmond and Gordon, Patron of ORC

"I am proud to be the Patron of the Organic Research Centre.  My uncle, David Astor founded the organisation to respond to farming’s unsustainable dependence on fossil fuels and research the development of practical, organic…
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Dr Will Simonson, Head of Research at the ORC

"With its 3,000 farmers managing 300,000 ha of land across England, the organic sector has been an important testing ground for farm practices that have a proven ability to deliver public goods. These practices can…
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Lucy MacLennan, ORC CEO

"We are at a pivotal time for change within the agriculture sector.  The Government’s introduction of the Environmental Land Management scheme will reward farmers for maintaining and restoring the natural environment, ensuring livestock health and…
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