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Jamie Oliver says Brexit will force down farming standards in the UK
Television chef Jamie Oliver has once again raised fears for Britain's food and farming industries post-Brexit. Mr Oliver, who was speaking to…
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New report concludes eating organic food brings a variety of health benefits
A new report backed by European Parliament scientists has concluded that eating organic food has a variety of benefits for human health, ranging from…
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Soil Association apologises over anti non-organic tweet
The UK’s largest organic farming charity, the Soil Association, has been made to delete a tweet which suggested farming stemming from a non-organic…
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Farmers reminded to submit Glastir Organic Business Plan before end of the year
Farmers who have entered into the Glastir Organic scheme are being reminded to submit their Glastir Organic Business Plan (GOBP) by the end of the…
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Organic sales in supermarkets increase by 6 per cent in 2016
This year's Organic September has helped the organic market celebrate renewed growth over the past year, thanks to promotional and marketing support…
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New report shows organic growing at a substantial rate in Europe and US
Sales of organic food are increasing at a substantial rate in Western Europe and the US, according to a new report. The organic food industry in…
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Imported organic produce to be issued EU electronic certificates to improve traceability
New EU rules introducing a system of electronic certification for imported organic products have been published by the European Commission will be…
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Green MEPs urge EU to close pesticide loophole
EU agricultural ministers have been urged to close a loophole that permits the use of pesticides on Ecological Focus Areas (EFAs). EFAs are areas of…
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Welsh government announces Glastir Organic payments for farmers
The Welsh government has today revealed news about the window for Expressions of Interest to Glastir Organic. The announcement has been made by the…
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'Innovative Farmers' look for alternatives to glyphosate to terminate cover crops
Agricultural purchasing group Anglia Farmers are running a new field lab through the Innovative Farmers network, investigating alternative ways to…
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