Les arrêtés introduisant l’obligation de claustration pour les volailles plein-air ont été publiées le 29/09, vous pouvez les trouver ci-dessous ainsi que l’arrêté du 16 mars modifié qui supprime la dérogation. Arrêté du 29 septembre…
Looking around in the media and online there seems to be some confusion about what certified organic agriculture is and what it is not. So I thought I might have a try at clearing up…
Alors qu’une amende de 5 000 euros a été requise par le procureur lors du procès d’un Faucheur volontaire à Perpignan le 15 octobre ; le premier Ministre, lui, n’applique toujours pas la décision du…
There is a missing organic generation of farmers. I was at the Fete Paysanne de l”Aude selling our herbs, meeting organic farming friends from around the Department and slowly sweating to death in my mask…
The Agence bio have just released their French Organic Market 2019 report. Top line figures in the French Organic Market 2019 report. Total organic market size 11.9 billion euros, up 1.4 billion euros from 2018….
The French pig farming sector has undergone a massive transformation since the end of the Second World War. Pig farming has moved from its forest based pastural roots, through dirt yard production to a specialised…
Organic Agriculture 3.0 is the term coined by IFOAM, the international federation of organic agriculture movements, to describe the next stage of the development of organic agriculture. Personally I am not too find of it…
The Agence Bio report on organic production and consumption in France in 2018 has just been published, 4th June. The results are rather astounding. 2018 saw 5,000 new organic farms being set up, or converted…
The French Government is in the process of re organising the management of national forests, they are running down the state management by the l’Office national des forêts, and increasing looking to privatization as the…
Organic rules, what organic rules are and what they are not. The rise in organic consumption across Europe is being primarily lead by the increasing presence of organic produce in the supermarket chains, the supply…
