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Speaker: Pete Berry, ADAS.
This is a summary of the YEN Conference 2026 session: Impacts of warm, dry and wet conditions on crop performance
The session began with a poll asking which factors most…
Speaker: Christina Baxter, ADAS.
This is a summary of the YEN Conference 2026 session: Impact of high yields on profitability and sustainability.
The resource discusses the debate between land…
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We are starting an ADOPT project with four farmers in Yorkshire to explore how we can make better crop nutrition decisions. Working with ADAS and the High Mowthorpe Farming Association and other…
A practical overview for farmers, advisers, and researchers
Plasma Activated Water (PAW) is created when atmospheric plasma interacts with water, producing a solution rich in reactive oxygen and…
ORC Researcher Dr. Colin Tosh recently developed a new framework for modelling the dynamics of agroecosystems, and here you are given full interactive access to these models.
One thing that ORC…
NFU Conference is back for 2026 at Birmingham’s ICC to discuss ‘Building Farming’s Resilience’ in a two-day event which is the highlight of agriculture’s calendar. So, save the dates of Tuesday 24…
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A weed can have many definitions, one being, any plant growing in a place it is not wanted. This topic focuses mainly on weeds affecting agriculture.
Generally weeds are classified into two groups:…
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Intercropping is a method of planting two or more crops in close proximity to each other, either in alternate rows or in the same row. The goal of intercropping is to maximize the use of available…
The countdown is on for the BASE-UK Annual Conference 2026 — two days of farmer-led insights, expert speakers, and lively discussion.
The UK’s Premier Agricultural Machinery and Technology Show
14 - 15 January 2026, NEC, Birmingham
International Convention Centre Wales | 19 & 20 May 2026
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To build a socially and environmentally resilient and regenerative food system in a net zero landscape, the Sustainable Farm Networks initiative connects diverse demonstration farm networks across…
The newly launched Agroforestry Hub from Agricology brings together a wealth of practical knowledge, case studies, and research to support anyone interested in integrating trees into farming systems…
The ‘Farmer Action for Tree Resilience’ project, led by Forest Research in collaboration with the University of Exeter, CCRI, FWAG South West, and the Organic Research Centre, focuses on…
Wakelyns, encircled by conventional arable farming, stands as an oasis of trees teeming with birdsong and insects. Integrating trees for timber, energy, and fruit production into an organic crop…
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The Public Goods Tool (PG Tool) has been in constant use since its creation in 2011 (https://www.organicresearchcentre.com/our-research/research-project-library/public-goods-tool/)
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The Organic Research Centre (ORC) is the UK's leading independent organic research organisation. Changing the future of food and farming.
