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Church Farm Organics scoops 2006 FARMA ‘Eat the View’ Award
The 2006 National Farmers Retail and Markets Association's (FARMA) 'Eat the view' award went to Church Farm Organics in the Wirral. This special…
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Warnings of organic milk shortage met with appeal for caution
Predictions of a looming organic milk "crisis" have been met with caution by the Soil Association. This follows recent warnings from Rachel's Organic…
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OMSCo warns of Organic milk shortage
OMSCo, the leading organic milk suppliers co-operative has announced a 50% increase in demand for organic liquid milk over the last six months, but…
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Organic farmers celebrate DEFRA backed growth during Organic Week
Rural farms and businesses that have grown organically with help from Defra and the Rural Development Service (RDS) are backing this year's Organic…
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Rachel’s Organic backs education programme
Rachel's Organic has signed up to sponsor the National Trust's 'From Plot to Plate' educational programme of events for the second year running…
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More organic farmers needed by gleadell
With demand for organic cereals running at 60-70% higher than domestic production can deliver, more UK farmers should consider conversion, says…
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Potato skins help distinguish organic from conventional varieties
Organically and conventionally grown potatoes may be told apart by flavour, say researchers from The Ohio State University in Journal of the Science…
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ORGANIC dairy farmer is new chair of east sussex NFU
An organic dairy farmer whose family have farmed in Sussex for more than 250 years is the new chairman of East Sussex NFU. Phil Hook, from Longleys…
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Organic grass seed mixtures increase from 50% to 60%
From 31 December 2004, Defra will require organic farmers to sow organic grass and forage seed mixes with a minimum organic content of 60 per cent by…
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New service for organic advisers launched
A new organisation supporting the work of organic advisers and trainers will be launched at the Soil Association's annual conference in January. The…
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