Organic Arable WhatsApp Community Apr 27, 2024 Organic Arable, Dominic Amos As many of you will be aware, we've created and added all our members to a WhatsApp Community following a suggestion from a member of the board to help foster farmer to farmer conversations and to sha... Read more
Late Spring Drilling Apr 13, 2024 Organic Arable, Dominic Amos Although there's a lot of doom and gloom around the spring drilling season and the struggles many have had to get seed in the ground, and the ongoing challenges of the climate crisis, there may be som... Read more
Low-Input Cereals Event Apr 13, 2024 Organic Arable, Dominic Amos FWAG South West are hosting this event at Overbury and have asked Wildfarmed, Indigro, The Organic Arable Group and Shiptons to talk to us about risks, supply chains, varieties, and grades, pros and c... Read more
News from Organic Arable Apr 13, 2024 Organic Arable, Dominic Amos Farmer Profile and Farm Walk This month's farmer profile comes from Breckland Organic's in Norfolk with farm Manager Chris Negus outlining his system, that revolves around carrots, and his experience... Read more
Winter Trials Update - Wheat Mar 23, 2024 Organic Arable, Dominic Amos This season our on-farm cultivar evaluation network has been looking at Winter Winter through LiveWheat Legacy, funded by Organic Arable and Winter Oats, funded through the White's research levy. This... Read more
Winter Trials Update - Oats Mar 23, 2024 Organic Arable, Dominic Amos This season our on-farm cultivar evaluation network has been looking at Winter Winter through LiveWheat Legacy, funded by Organic Arable and Winter Oats, funded through the White's research levy. The ... Read more
Market Update 22nd March 24 Mar 23, 2024 Organic Arable, Andrew Trump I have been accused of being rather bleak about the arable sector at times but my mood reflects that of many arable producers at present. The continuous wet weather has created significant challenges... Read more
24/7 Biodiversity Monitoring Feb 19, 2024 Organic Arable, Andrew Trump Last week when Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) was introduced it was apposite for Epi-Agri to host a meeting at Hemsworth Farm, Dorset to share the findings of the 24/7 Biodiversity Monitoring project tha... Read more
Market Update 9th February 2024 Feb 16, 2024 Organic Arable, Andrew Trump The significant challenge in the market in recent weeks has been the impact of the attacks on shipping in the Red Sea pushing up freight rates as cargoes take a longer route and delays deliveries. Wh... Read more
Wheat Farmer Assessment Feb 8, 2024 Organic Arable, Dominic Amos Results of the farmer assessments carried out on the LiveWheat Legacy trials are now available. There are some interesting findings with the main result being that Extase, Mayflower and Astronomer all... Read more
Organic Arable Members' Meeting 2023 Dec 21, 2023 Organic Arable, Andrew Trump Taking place once again at The Great Barn, Aynho, on a beautiful sunny, crisp Autumn Day, the type that makes you feel good to be alive, we enjoyed positive discussions about the challenges and opport... Read more
The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill 2023 Dec 19, 2023 Organic Arable, Andrew Trump The Food Standards Agency (FSA) are undertaking a consultation on The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill 2023 which we'd ask you to consider responding to. The consultation can be accessed ... Read more