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Little, Tony. |
The report records the outputs and achievements of advice and knowledge transfer activities in Wales for organic farmers and those considering conversion between 2001 and 2007. It explores how these activities have contributed to the delivery of the Organic Action Plans for Wales. It has the aim to inform the future development of advisory and knowledge transfer activities in Wales over the course of the next Rural Development Plan (2007 – 2013) The review is principally concerned with two main services: • The Organic Conversion Information Service (OCIS) comprising of the OCW helpline, an information pack and advisory visits, and • Farming Connect advisory services and knowledge transfer activities. In this context, ‘Advisory Services’ include the... |
Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Education; Extension and communication United Kingdom. |
Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/10791/1/Advice_Review_Wales.pdf |
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Paull, John. |
The Living Soil Association of Tasmania (LSAT) (1946-1960) pioneered the concepts of organic food and farming in Australiaʼs smallest state, for the decade immediately after WWII. The LSAT was one of the worldʼs first organisations to promote organic farming. It was preceded by New Zealandʼs Humic Compost Society (founded in 1941), the Australian Organic Farming and Gardening Society (1944), Australiaʼs Victorian Compost Society (1945), and Englandʼs Soil Association (1946). The Tasmanian Association engaged, or was officially affiliated, with each of these four organisations. The LSAT actively courted and recruited a broad spectrum of organisations and government departments, particularly those with interests, or responsibilities, in agriculture, health,... |
Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: "Organics" in general Australia History of organics Education; Extension and communication United Kingdom. |
Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/16429/1/16429.pdf |
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