Agroforestry Farmer Feedback
As part of a PhD research project being completed at the Royal Agricultural University and supported by the Woodland Trust, Sally Westaway is seeking farmer/grower views about tree planting on...
View ArticleEnglish Farmers wanted, to test advice and guidance for agroforestry in ELM
Considering Implementing Agroforestry on Your Farm? Help the Woodland Trust test different forms of advice and guidance for Defra. The Woodland Trust is leading the delivery of an Agroforestry ELM...
View ArticleThe Allerton Project are recruiting
The Allerton Project are recruiting for a Projects Officer and Projects Administrator to join their team. The Project Officer will support in delivering knowledge exchange activities across a range of...
View ArticleSustainable Futures Report
The Sustainable Futures Report 2023 shares insights on how new entrants and next generation farmers can overcome key barriers to working in the industry. The report, which is published by The National...
View ArticleStrip-till horticulture trial in the North of England
After increasing interest in their current strip-till field lab in the south-west Innovative Farmers are looking to expand trials to the north of England. If you are interested in developing...
View ArticleCall for participants in perennial green manures trial
Ecodfyi and Innovative Farmers are looking to set up a new field lab looking into perennial green manures (PGMs), both groups are looking for commercial arable and horticultural growers to feed in to...
View ArticleFarms for the Future
With funding from the Royal Countryside Fund, Pasture for Life are delivering the Farms for the Future programme through a series of business and environmental workshops aimed at supporting farmers...
View ArticleWhat is polyculture’s contribution to biodiversity?
Survey for growers (horticulture) Are you a UK grower? Would you be willing to answer a few questions to help with Coventry University’s research? The study (CAWR/BTO/Butterfly...
View ArticleHomoeopathy at Wellie Level courses
Homoeopathy at Wellie Level (HAWL) are a small not-for-profit organisation teaching farmers and smallholders the responsible use of homeopathy on their animals, empowering them to treat their own...
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Farm advisors and farmers set to benefit from new online sustainability module
A new online training module has been launched to explore the concept of sustainability and what it means for farming. Co-created by the Sustainable Food Trust and BASIS as part of the Defra ELMS Test...
View ArticleLEAF Agroforestry project opportunity
LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) is recruiting eight farmers for an exciting new project ‘Exploring Agroforestry’! At LEAF, we aim to deliver a practical, farmer focused project exploring the...
View ArticleNew Organic Grower Podcast coming out in March
The Organic Growers Alliance (OGA) have teamed up with James Butterworth of Cotswold Market Garden, to produce a podcast on organic horticulture, called the Organic Grower Podcast. The podcast will...
View ArticlePasture for Life are recruiting
Pasture for Life is seeking a dedicated Project Lead for their Pasture and Profit in Protected Landscapes programme in the Cotswolds and Chilterns National Landscapes, funded by Farming in Protected...
View ArticleLast call for applications: Organic Research Centre’s Young Organic...
In 2021, the Organic Research Centre (ORC) established the Young Organic Farmer/Grower of the Year (YOFGY) Award to recognise and celebrate the remarkable achievements of young leaders in the organic...
View ArticlePublic consultation on the LEAF Marque Standard
LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) have announced that their public consultation on the LEAF Marque Standard v17.0 Draft is now open and will run until the 10th May 2024. The LEAF Marque Team...
View ArticleApple Best Practice Guide moves to NIAB.com
The horticultural industry’s digital ‘Apple Best Practice Guide’ has a new home at niab.com. Free and available to all, the online Guide, hosted by the crop research organisation NIAB, contains a vast...
View ArticleBig Give Feed the Soil appeal
Save The Date! For one week only (18 – 25 April 2024), double your donation to The Organic Research Centre with the Big Give Green Match Fund 2024 The Organic Research Centre (ORC) is taking part in...
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