by Stuart Cragg | Oct 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
As I am sure you are aware our national food and farming standards are under pressure to be lowered as the UK government makes trade deals across the world, a result of us leaving the EU. The Biodynamic Association is a member of Sustain, the alliance for better food...
by Stuart Cragg | Oct 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The UK Organic sector has written a letter to UK Chief Negotiator, Lord Frost expressing concerns about post Brexit trade in Organic produce. The Biodynamic Association, together with 30 organic food and drink sector bodies have signed a letter written by the Food and...
by Stuart Cragg | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Whilst the UK develops our own position on animal welfare its interesting to be aware of how the EU its tackling this question. After the adoption of the EU directive on unfair trading practices, Member States now have to transpose it until April 2021. The Biodynamic...
by Stuart Cragg | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Biodynamic federation have produced a new manual on the making and use of Biodynamic preparations. See the link here Biodynamic Federation – Preparations good practice manual
by Stuart Cragg | Jul 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
The EU are launching ambitious Biodiversity and Farm to Fork strategies, with the target to reach 25% organic land in Europe by 2030, as well as measures to boost the demand for organic products through promotion schemes and green public procurements. As the UK...
by admin | Jul 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
DEFRA have reopened their consultation process on the new Environmental Land management schemes which are designed to replace the existing environmental stewardship schemes over the next few years as a central part of the new agriculture bill. The consultation will be...