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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall announces the Organic Food Award Winners 2010

01 September 2010

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall will hand out the Organic Food Awards at the annual Soil Association Organic Food Festival in Bristol, on Saturday 11 September.

New CEO of Soil Association Certification Ltd.

11 August 2010

The Board of Soil Association Certification Ltd (SACL) have appointed Steve McGrath as the new Chief Executive (CEO) of SACL. Steve will start his new role 6 September 2010.

Summer 'Organic Farming' now available

10 August 2010

The summer issue of Organic Farming magazine - the UK's leading journal on new farming and growing - is making its way to members and subscribers.

One stop shop for anaerobic digestion information for Northern Ireland

05 August 2010

The online Official Anaerobic Digestion Portal now includes information specific to Northern Ireland agriculture.

Genetic gains help cut sheep worm resistance [from FWi]

05 August 2010

Having selected sheep for parasite resistance, Richard Chantler has reduced anthelmintic use by half, according to an article on Farmers Weekly Interactive .

Cloned meat in the food chain

04 August 2010

Yesterday the Food Standards Agency (FSA) admitted that meat from a cloned cow entered the food chain last year. Tim Smith, chief executive of the FSA, said they are investigating the issue. Molly Conisbee, Soil Association Communications and Campa...

Organic part-time postgraduate opportunity

04 August 2010

Soil Association comment on claims that milk from cloned animals is entering the food chain

02 August 2010

Commenting on the claims made by a UK farmer that milk from cloned animals is entering the food chain, Emma Hockridge, Head of Policy at the Soil Association [1] said:

New Government figures show sharp decline in numbers of farmland birds

29 July 2010

Soil Association Comment New Government figures show sharp decline in numbers of farmland birds 29 July 2010

BBC Food and Farming Awards now open

29 July 2010

The BBC Radio 4's Food and Farming Awards are now open for nominations.

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