23 May 2019
Organic oilseed rape is 'notoriously difficult' to grow
17 May 2019
Total area of land used for organic farming fell by 8.4% in 2018
29 April 2019
Global opportunities for organic food expansion as certifiers unite
15 March 2019
'We think organic shoppers are motivated by health and are ahead of the game in managing their diet'
9 March 2019
The NFU has said it is vital a Brexit deal is agreed as organic farmers face the prospect of a trade embargo if the UK leaves with 'no deal'...
27 February 2019
Halal and kosher meat cannot be labelled 'organic' as the practices do not place high emphasis on the animals' welfare, the EU's top court h...
18 February 2019
A West Sussex farmer has been crowned National Organic Dairy Farmer of the Year at this year’s British Dairying Cream Awards in Warwickshire...
12 February 2019
The UK's first grass-fed Pasture for Life organic cheddar has been launched, created by cows that have never eaten any grains or cereals thr...
7 February 2019
The UK organic market is now worth £2.33 billion with a 5.3 percent growth in 2018, the highest ever value placed on the organic market. ...
9 January 2019
A Pembrokeshire farmer who diversified into growing organic crops is seeking a new and younger business partner to work alongside him, and c...
21 December 2018
Organically farmed food has a bigger climate impact than conventionally farmed food, due to the greater areas of land required, a new study ...
23 November 2018
The UK organic sector is “well behind” its counterparts in Europe and must now “unite” to capitalise on the growth of organic food. Deleg...
14 November 2018
The Soil Association has revised its organic standards to make them "strengthened" and "more straightforward" for farmers. It follows a m...
18 October 2018
A Hertfordshire brother and sister farming partnership have been awarded a dairy cooperative's Farm of the Year award. Daniel and Claire ...
8 October 2018
Organic trade bodies are calling for a "clear contingency plan" to ensure the continued trade of organic produce with the EU in the event of...
31 August 2018
Tributes have flooded in following the death of Norfolk farmer and sustainable farming campaigner, Lord Peter Melchett, who has died aged 71...
29 August 2018
Dairy and fresh produce sales have helped organic food sales grow by 4 percent in 2018, new figures show. The figures, over 12 months end...
28 August 2018
An organic certification body has warned that a no-deal Brexit risks the continuation of organic food exports to the EU, which will then be ...
28 August 2018
An organic dairy farm in Somerset is under fire after undercover footage released shows workers abusing livestock. The shocking scenes we...
24 August 2018
A major research charity has opened its second round of interest-free loans ranging from £5,000 to £25,000 to small-scale organic farmers an...
23 August 2018
A technical notice has been released on organic farming which suggests that the trade of organic agri-food products would face a cliff edge ...
21 August 2018
The UK is lagging behind developing countries in the process of making agriculture more sustainable, according to a new global assessment. ...
16 August 2018
A farm has made history by constructing the UK's first drive-thru offering on-the-go consumers the estate's organic meat. Rhug Estate, si...
2 August 2018
The largest UK organic dairy co-operative has said it is "optimistic" about the direction of EU and UK trade negotiations. The Organic Mi...
6 July 2018
The organic sector has been urged to change the way it engages with farmers and consumers if the opportunities offered by the sector are to ...
25 May 2018
A research group is looking at ways to move farmers away from using potentially-damaging plastic, which could be affecting the soil and plan...
18 May 2018
Latest figures released by Defra show the number of producers farming organically increased by almost 2% in 2017 - the first increase in at ...
20 April 2018
The demand for organic animal feed is increasing, with a new report revealing that demand significantly outstrips supply. The Soil Associ...
3 April 2018
An organic farm in Denbighshire has been given a Royal Warrant to supply organic meat to Prince Charles' households. The Rhug Estate, nea...
15 March 2018
The UK is "lagging behind" its major European competitors in the development of organic food and farming, according to an organic organisati...
