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Soil Association Comment: IME Global Food Report

10 January 2013

Emma Hockridge, Soil Association head of policy said: The Soil Association welcomes the Global Food Report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Food waste is an important issue and if we didn’t waste so much, we'd put less pressure on the e...

SRUC Organic Producer Conference 2013: Organic Prospects

10 January 2013

SRUC’s annual Organic Prospects Conference and the SOPA/QMS organic monitor farm project will be held as a joint meeting this year.

Entries now open for the annual Natural and Organic Products Europe (NOPE) Awards

09 January 2013

The NOPE Awards, hosted in partnership with the Soil Association, have become a benchmark for excellence and set the highest standard for innovation, quality and commitment within the organic health and beauty industry.

Soil Association comment: FSA report - “GM Labelling: exploring public responses to the labelling of GM food and the use of GM-free labelling”

09 January 2013

A report from the Food Standards Agency has delivered a major blow to Owen Paterson’s GM food labelling policy. The report reveals “67% of the public think it is important (very or quite) to write on the label if the food product e.g. meat, egg, mil...

Nature of Scotland Awards

09 January 2013

The Nature of Scotland Awards are designed to recognise and celebrate excellence, innovation and outstanding achievement in Scottish nature conservation.

Trade on Greenpeace's field at Glastonbury 2013

08 January 2013

Since the early nineties Greenpeace have been one of the lead charities invited by the Glastonbury Festival to operate at the festival where they have their own field on which they promote themselves and their international campaigns.

Soil, Muck & Money: Nutrient Management Event

08 January 2013

Tuesday 26th February 2013, Jedburgh A practical day looking at soil management and how to make best use of FYM, slurry and compost, with an introduction to PLANET.

Sustainable food cities at the Oxford Real Farming Conference

07 January 2013

On Thursday 03 January, Tom Andrews and Traci Lewis gave a joint presentation on sustainable food cities at the Oxford Real Farming Conference . Throughout the UK, pioneering communities at every scale - from small towns to major urban centres - are...

Oxford Farming Conference - Soil Association response to Owen Paterson / Mark Lynas talks

03 January 2013

Speaking from the Oxford Farming Conference, Tom Macmillan, innovation director at the Soil Association, responded to comments by the author Mark Lynas and Defra Secretary of State Owen Paterson.

Pam Rodway of the Soil Association receives MBE

30 December 2012

Pam Rodway, Project Manager at Soil Association Scotland, has received an MBE in the 2013 New Year honours list in recognition for services to the promotion of Sustainable Food Production and Food Education in Scotland.
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