Soil Association
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January 14
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Soil Association wrote a note.
Wednesday at 6:32amThe Soil Association dismissed claims made by the pesticide industry that all carrot growing in the UK may cease if the proposed EU legislation on pesticides is approved as "nonsense".
Organic farmers prove you can grow good crops with minimal or no use of pesticides.
Organic farmers prove you can grow good crops with minimal or no use of pesticides.
December 4
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Soil Association uploaded a new video.
December 4 at 9:26amDecember 3
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Soil Association wrote a note.
December 3 at 7:44amAt an awards ceremony in London in December, The Prince of Wales praised 26 schools in England for their contribution to organic and locally-produced food.
The Prince of Wales has long-believed in the importance of young people knowing where their food comes from.
The Prince of Wales has long-believed in the importance of young people knowing where their food comes from.
November 5
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Soil Association wrote a note.
November 5 at 2:45amDid you know that some nurseries spend a pitiful 25p a child for a day's food?
That colourings and additives not allowed in manufactured foods for children are allowed in nursery food?
That colourings and additives not allowed in manufactured foods for children are allowed in nursery food?
September 21
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Soil Association wrote a note.
September 21 at 2:50pmWorldwide, there has only been one published trial on the effect of GM food on humans. It was carried out by Newcastle University for the UK government's the Food Standards Agency. Despite worrying results, the trial - published in 2004 - has never been repeated.
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- Of course we can grow carrots without pesticides! 6:32am Jan 14
- Best school food awards from Prince of Wales 7:44am Dec 3
- Better nursery food now 2:45am Nov 5