A new independent report has been published by the University of Reading, funded by the Soil Association and an independent trust, which shows that organic farming has “much to offer” and “is, perhaps, mainstream agriculture in waiting.”
Peter Melchett, Soil Association policy director, comments:
“Organic farming does not have all the answers to the challenges of climate [...]
From the monthly archives:
June 2009
A recent article published on the FoodNavigator.com website and written by Jess Halliday suggests that consumers are seeking more from organics:
” Organic certification alone no longer covers all the ethical and sustainable considerations of consumers, according to Organic Monitor, which says new ‘Organic Plus’ strategies are now emerging.
The term organic refers to defined food production [...]