It was after the Minister, Lesley Griffiths was put on a spot at the NFU Cymru Conference by Welsh organic dairy farmer Haydn Evans who criticised the Welsh Government for providing a cliff edge in funding for organic farmers in Wales
The chief executive of Organic ²ÝÁñÉçÇø & Growers believed organic growers could receive up to a 50 per cent increase compared to historic BPS rates
Chief executive of Organic ²ÝÁñÉçÇø and Growers singled out ‘20th century farmers' for continued 'impact on environment, soils and human health'
Organic ²ÝÁñÉçÇø and Growers want to secure 25% of the future market, but they said government support and funding is critical to achieving this
Organic Research Centre (ORC) has named Norfolk farm manager Alex Parkinson as winner of its Young Organic Farmer/Grower of the Year (YOFY) Award 2022/23 on July 4
Typically associated with high-horsepower arable machinery, GPS guidance can bring productivity benefits to smaller farmers with specialist crops. Â
Following a number of years sharemilking, Blair and Penelope Drysdale bought their own farm in 2018 and now aim to run as low cost a system as possible. Chris McCullough reports.
Organic ²ÝÁñÉçÇø & Growers’ annual National Organic Conference will bring food and farming communities together to explore mixed, whole organic farming systems and organic food supply chains.