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Organic Research Centre @OrgResCent

The Centre is the UK's leading independent research, development and advisory institution for organic agriculture. In September 2025 became part of @ADASGroup

Joined June 2011
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We’re in the field at the Royal Welsh Grassland Event with Nigel Akehurst & Andrew Sincock recording film and podcast content for Farm 4.0, shining a spotlight on the incredible work of the #GreenGrass Project! 🎧 Coming soon!
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The #greengrass session at the Royal Welsh Grassland Event is underway
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Our own Julia Cooper is excited to be at the Royal Welsh Grassland Event today talking about reducing N fertiliser use and the #GreenGrass project.
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Are your pastures delivering to their full potential? Join the #GreenGrass Roundtable at the Royal Welsh Grassland Event to talk real-world strategies for reducing N reliance. 📅 Today, 12 June | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 📍 Where: ORC Stand in the Marquee RWGE organicresearchcentre.com/ou…
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ORC welcomes the news that an Organic Action Plan for England #OAPE is on its way, and reflects on why Organic Action Plans are so important. #organicfarming ow.ly/HmlE50ZavS6
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Today @JuliaSoilsister is meeting with @DefraGovUK Minister Dame Angela Eagle, her team & English Organic Forum at Riverford Sacrewell Lodge Farm nr Peterborough. An Organic Action Plan for England is being developed collaboratively with the industry and Defra.
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Organic Research Centre retweeted
AHDB@TheAHDB
Jun 8
We've launched a new SFI cost/benefit tool for farmers! The tool has been created to help farmers better understand how SFI actions could impact their individual businesses and support more informed decision-making. Check it out here👉bit.ly/4ayKAwC
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Scottish Forestry
@scotforestry
Jun 3
Have trees or woodland on your farm or croft? We’d love to hear from you! Scottish Forestry and partners are carrying out new research into how trees and woodland impact farm productivity. Complete our survey to share your views: tinyurl.com/benefit-of-trees #IntegratingTrees
A tractor ploughing a field with trees in the background. Credit Jayne Adamson

ALT A tractor ploughing a field with trees in the background. Credit Jayne Adamson
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Beyond GM
@Beyond_GM
Jun 8
The judgment "makes clear that the Secretary of State handled the issue of tracing PBOs in an unlawful way, and prioritised commercial interests over concerns raised about the impact on the organic sector, consumers, and trade within the UK and EU." naturalnewsdesk.co.uk/2026/0…

Campaigners hail victory as High Court quashes gene-editing regulations

The High Court yesterday handed a major victory to organic and consumer groups when it ruled that the Government failed to properly assess the consequences of controversial legislation of gene-edit…

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Make your voice heard on pesticides…tell the Government you don’t want glyphosate in your gardens, parks, playgrounds & public spaces. ✋ Sign @gardenorganicuk #GrowersAgainstGlyphosate petition, use their template to write to your MP & find out more: gardenorganic.org.uk/glyphos….
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HEurope Re-Livestock@ReLivestock
Jun 4
📢 Upcoming #ReLivestock Webinar 🐖 Replacing soybean in pig nutrition: legumes & insects 📅 24 June | 15:00–17:00 CET ✅ Soya reduction ✅ Legumes ✅ Insects ✅ Spain insights (Re-Livestock results) 👉 Register here: ow.ly/KSHb50Z796v #PigProduction
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Farmers needed to help @CoventryCAWR to develop a practical framework for assessing sustainability in the organic agri-food sector by identifying & validating the most relevant aspects and indicators across the entire supply chain. Survey takes 10-15 min ow.ly/oHKA50Z72Zy
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Diversification, integration and participation: From Wakelyns to Florence.🌳🌱Our May E-Bulletin is out! ow.ly/9LkE50Z5FmS
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This weekend Colin Tosh and Christian Gossel are at the #AgroforestryOpenWeekend at Wakelyns showcasing our research #agroforestry #agrobiodiversity
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Report on @NationCymru #PlanetCard 2023–2025 report by Food Cardiff and Food Sense Wales / Synnwyr Bwyd Cymru urges the expansion of the successful Cardiff organic food voucher scheme #Bridgingthegap nation.cymru/news/report-urg…

Report urges expansion of successful Cardiff organic food voucher scheme

Nation.Cymru Team A Cardiff food pilot giving low-income households weekly credit for organic fruit and veg has helped participants increase their intake to above five-a-day while simultaneously...

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Organic Research Centre retweeted
ReForest Project@ReForestTweets
May 12
🌳 What if Europe’s agroforestry community had one place to connect, learn & collaborate? 💚 Now it does. 👉 The #ReForestPlatform brings together farmers, researchers, policymakers & businesses to accelerate #Agroforestry across Europe. 🔗 reforest.euromed-economists.…
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ReForest Project@ReForestTweets
May 12
🌳 Agroforestry knowledge is growing across Europe 💚 The #ReForest Newsfeed is where the conversation happens 👉 Share updates, research, farm experiences & ideas 👥 Get featured in our weekly newsletter reforest.euromed-economists.… #Agroforestry #SustainableAgriculture
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Join the organic dairy sector for an on-farm conference, bringing together farmers and professionals from across the supply chain for a day of insight, discussion, and practical learning. eventbrite.co.uk/e/whats-nex…
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New Wakelyns hub 🌳, ORC leadership change, tree fodder 🐄...and glyphosate ❗... Our April E-Bulletin is out mailchi.mp/organicresearchce…
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New Wakelyns hub 🌳, ORC leadership change, tree fodder...and glyphosate... Our April E-Bulletin is out mailchi.mp/organicresearchce…
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