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SAC Hosts Visit By Turkish Organic Specialists
Twenty Turkish organic agriculture specialists visited SAC at its Aberdeen campus, Craibstone Estate in April (20th and 27th) as part of a 15 month…
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Organic price rise on its way
Hard-pressed organic producers who have had to absorb unprecedented hikes in feed costs are finally in line for an egg price increase. The…
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Organic farming debate - Stevenson outlines supports and raises NVZ and pork issues
Speaking in a parliamentary debate on organic farming Banff & Buchan MSP Stewart Stevenson has outlined the merits of organic farming. Mr. Stevenson…
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Executive make belive claims
Scottish Green MSP Mark Ruskell today dismissed the claim by deputy Environment Minister that the Executive had done enough to support organic…
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Organic feed hits £300 a ton
Organic feed costs have rocketed to a record high of £300 a ton leaving producers facing a major financial crisis. They are telling packers that they…
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Organic shutdown “only weeks away”
Organic producers could face losing their certification status within eight weeks unless action is taken to avert the sector's feed crisis. That is…
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'Moo' look for milk as demand for organic grows
Consumer demand for organic milk is continuing to rise and 2006 was a bumper year for Milk Link's organic moo milk. Last year, saw strong sales…
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Polytunnel problems may spell end for UK soft fruit industry
Rural residents' objections to the polytunnels used by farmers all round the country could spell the end of an almost year-round supply of homegrown…
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Glowing praise for organic CBTs
Columbian Blacktail organic eggs have been given a glowing accolade by one of the leading organisations in the organic movement. The praise comes in…
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OF&G rejects organic slur
Leading organic certification body, Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G), has hit back at claims of 'loopholes', 'grey areas' and 'vested interests' in…
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