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Organic 6 October 2009

Dedicated Mum, TV presenter, actress and organic food lover Donna Air has given her support to a new campaign from the Organic Milk Supplier’s…

Organic 25 August 2009

As the economic crisis bites and people look to tighten their purse strings, something big is stirring within the organic community that could mean…

Organic 17 August 2009

The Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative (OMSCo) has launched its annual bursary awards scheme to encourage young people carve a career in organic…

Organic 27 July 2009

An Oxfordshire couple, who gave up their conventional way of life to run an organic chicken farm, have been nominated in a prestigious food award…

Organic 18 July 2009

UK demand for organic produce is starting to rise again giving growers hope that the recession hit market may be on the way to recovery. After the…

Organic 16 June 2009

A pest that can potentially defoliate brassicas, Silver Y moth has been seen earlier and in higher numbers than normal this season, with growers in…

Organic 5 May 2009

An effective insecticide recommended on a wide range of vegetable, fruit and protected crops, with no maximum number of applications, no harvest…

Organic 31 March 2009

"Surprising though it may seem, there are over 25 chemical pesticides being used in ’organic’ production," says BCPC’s Chairman, Dr Colin Ruscoe…

Organic 30 January 2009

With more land available for spring cropping as a consequence of the poor autumn drilling conditions, it is likely that more pulse crops will be…

Organic 19 January 2009

During 2008, the financial problems that we are and will be facing have led to a reduction in the sales of organic eggs. Fortunately for the free…

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