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Organic farmland falls by more than three per cent
The amount of land farmed organically in the United Kingdom fell by more than three per cent last year, according to figures released by the…
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Community farm in Cheshire given 'unexpected' £25k donation from Freemasons
A social enterprise farm from Cheshire that offers sustainable jobs for the long-term unemployed has been given an 'unexpected' £25,000 donation by…
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Decline in organic farmland, but land-conversion rate increases
Latest government figures on UK organic food production shows that organic farmland declined slightly, but more farms are converting to organic…
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Scottish organic dairy farmer elected new chairman of OMSCo
A Scottish organic dairy farmer has been elected as the new membership committee chairman for the Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative (OMSCo). Murray…
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Imports of organic products: New EU electronic certification system
A new system of electronic certification to better monitor imports of organic products in the EU will become enforced today. The EU is seen to be a…
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Iodine levels in organic milk now ahead of conventional milk, study shows
A study has shown that iodine levels in organic milk are now ahead of conventional milk for the first time since testing began. The milestone is…
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Eating outside the home – demand for higher quality and British food grows by up to 100 per cent
Caterers are increasingly turning to quality British produce instead of engaging in a ‘race for the bottom’ on price, according to the Soil…
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Recognise the value of certification schemes in a post-Brexit world, sustainable group says
Sustainable farming organisation Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF) has said the UK must now work together and recognise the value of…
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New breed of wheat could could mean healthier poultry, say researchers
Specially bred wheat could help provide some of the key nutrients essential for healthier bones in poultry, researchers at Nottingham Trent…
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UK charity LEAF reveals sustainable farming progress in new report
Sustainable food and farming organisation LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) has announced its progress in the mission to enable sustainable…
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