LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, August 5, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SafeRock® Minerals have received a certificate from Organic Farmers & Growers which ensures their product SafeRock® Agri complies with their standards and is approved …

Publication of the government's hotly-anticipated strategy setting out how the UK's land should be utilised in line with statutory climate targets has now been postponed until next year, Farmers Guardian understands. The Land Use Framework (LUF) - …

Not so long ago I was sat high above what looked like a heavy crop of grass. Had I been cutting silage this would have been good news. As it was, I was attempting to fill the combine tank with oats. Sometimes that is the reality for organic farms. This …

22nd September 2023 Author: Henrietta Szathmary A technical leaflet published by Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G) outlines how farmers with organic certification can combine the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) …

“’Organic’ is quite a poorly defined word in gardening products,” says Dr Anton Rosenfeld, research manager at charity Garden Organic. “It could even mean a bag of something that contains organic matter. However, usually it does refer to things that have …

Run by Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G), the event welcomed over 200 guests to Mark and Liz Lea’s Green Acres farm in Shrewsbury. Throughout the day, speakers repeatedly emphasised the importance of developing close working alliances with like- …

OF&G (Organic Farmers & Growers) has campaigned for agricultural policy to reflect the benefits that organic’s whole system approach delivers in producing food sustainably while improving the environment. Defra’s 150-page SFI handbook was published …

Organic Farmers & Growers’ (OF&G) annual National Organic Conference (NOC) will bring food and farming communities together to explore mixed, whole organic farming systems and organic food supply chains. Previously known as National Organic …

If you're after some superior sausages to enhance a fry-up or boost your barbecue, our taste-test results reveal which ones pack the best porky punch. Among the 10 premium-style supermarket sausages tested by our 78-strong consumer tasting panel were …

Six years in the making, it is finally here. Defra has given farmers in England much-needed clarity on how it plans to support them to deliver environmental outcomes which underpin sustainable food production in its new post-Brexit farm payment scheme. The …