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Natural England - Helping farmers deal with the wet weather

28 November 2012

Natural England has circulated information about derogations for Environmental Stewardship agreement holders, please see below for the full media release from them:

Soil Association Comment: Greenpeace Toxic Threads report

22 November 2012

The Soil Association welcomes a new Greenpeace report exposing the dangerous chemicals used in processing cotton and other textiles. Many of the chemicals highlighted do terrible damage to the environment, particularly in developing countries.

Soil Association gives bee evidence to parliament

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 ...

Soil Association gives evidence to protect bees at parliamentary inquiry

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...

Human health risk from farm antibiotics

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...

Oakcroft - Historic organic market garden to let

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.

New study shows the pesticide Roundup is not properly regulated and appears more often in British bread

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.

New study shows the pesticide Roundup is not properly regulated – as it appears more often in British bread

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.

Soil Association Licensees Meet the Ocado Buyers

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.
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