The Organic Research Centre (ORC), the UK authority on organic farming and low-input farming practices, has been acquired by RSK ADAS. The ORC was first established near Newbury in 1980 as the Elm Farm Research...
Agricology, the sustainable farming knowledge exchange partnership, is enhancing its online resources to help farmers and their advisers isolated through COVID-19 control measures. The lockdown has seen the cancellation of the traditional programme of summer farming...
Demand for organic cereals is outstripping the UK’s production capacity, while less intensive arable systems offer growers higher gross margins, delegates to the annual National Organic Combinable Crops (NOCC) heard earlier this month. The 2019 NOCC drew 200 around...