Blogs

The Law Commission recently published its review of Conservation Covenants. The GWCT contributed to the consultation and are delighted that the Law Commission’s views are in line.

A look back at an experiment we conducted in 2012, looking into tick treatment for sheep.

Chris Stoate discusses the role of cover crops in improving various aspects of soil function.

Peter reports from a soggy Selborne as Liz Truss visits to see the great work of the Landscape Partnership.

Peter pleads for an end to “sticking plaster solutions” when it comes to flooding, calling for farmers to be involved.

Chris Stoate discusses the implications of climate change and our related work at the Allerton Project.

Peter welcomes the Paris Agreement, but is alarmed by a new report on soils published this month.

Peter attends the launch of a new website, www.agricology.co.uk

Phil Jarvis welcomes the launch of the latest Campaign for the Farmed Environment (CFE) leaflet.

Find out more about the 10th Organic Producers’ Conference, to be held in Bristol on January 27-28th 2016, Common ground: agroecology, food sovereignty and organic farming in practice.