20 November 2012
The Soil Association has given evidence to the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee inquiry into Insects and Insecticides. Speaking to MPs on Wednesday 21 November policy director Peter Melchett and policy manager Emma Hockridge called on ... |
20 November 2012
On Wednesday 21 November the Soil Association will give evidence to the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee inquiry into Insects and Insecticides. The Soil Association is calling for the Government to take strong action against one of the... |
16 November 2012
The Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics is calling on Minister of State for Agriculture, David Heath MP, to ban the use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics in poultry production to reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance in campylobacter and other infectio... |
14 November 2012
Oakcroft Organic Gardens in Malpas, Cheshire, one of the oldest organically certified market gardens, in the UK is looking for a tenant.Owner and founder Mehr Fardoonji describes its history and this exciting next step in its future. |
12 November 2012
A new paper published in the journal of Environmental and Analytical Toxicology highlights wide-ranging problems in regulation of the pesticide glyphosate over many years. |
12 November 2012
A paper [1] published in the journal of Environmental and Analytical Toxicology highlights wide-ranging problems in regulation of the pesticide glyphosate over many years. |
07 November 2012
Great feedback from our “meet the buyer event” with Ocado on 10th October 2012, when we managed to get almost 70 Soil Association licencees in front of the buying team at Ocado HQ in Hatfield. |
07 November 2012
The aim of our month-long promotion was to boost the market for organic products. And we achieved that, with a healthy 7.7% increase in sales over the previous month, thanks to a variety of promotions by retailers, producers and wholesalers all arou... |
01 November 2012
The Soil Association AGM will hear today that the continued use of neonicotinoid pesticides is resulting in the decline of honey bees and other pollinators. Soil Association members from across the UK will gather at the 66th AGM held in London on 31... |
24 October 2012
Earlier this month organic farmers, growers and processors from across Scotland had an opportunity to network, share best practice and hear from key industry professionals at the first Scottish Organic Forum event. |