10 September 2010
Source: IGD Half (49%) of shoppers across four European countries expect to be buying more food and grocery products with ethical credentials in the future, according to new consumer research published by international food and grocery analysts IGD....
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10 September 2010
Soil Association member Rowie Meers, of Purton House Organics, is using old bras to prop up her crop of galia melons, which were in danger of breaking their vines as they grew.
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07 September 2010
A new online tool should help farmers to measure the impact of Environmental Stewardship schemes on a farm’s greenhouse gas balance and sequestration from agricultural production.
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07 September 2010
Demand for raw organic milk is recovering strongly, while supplies have started to decline, according to figures from the latest annual market report from the Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative’s (OMSCo) - the UK's largest and longest established org...
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06 September 2010
A revised version of the Soil Association’s advisory fact sheet – Sheep Scab: Advice for organic producers – is now available to producer members.
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06 September 2010
Soil Association members are invited to attend a social gathering to meet other members and friends at Soil Association director Patrick Holden’s farm near Lampeter, Ceredigion on Friday 24 September from approximately 6pm-9pm.
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06 September 2010
New Holland have launched a fuel-cell tractor in the USA – described as the first "zero emission tractor of the future."
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06 September 2010
A new faecal egg counting service is now available from the Soil Association, in association with Graig Farm Producers.
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10 August 2010
The summer issue of Organic Farming magazine - the UK's leading journal on new farming and growing - is making its way to members and subscribers.
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05 August 2010
The online Official Anaerobic Digestion Portal now includes information specific to Northern Ireland agriculture.
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