Haughley Experiment — The Haughley Experiment was the first scientific comparative study of organic farming and conventional chemical based farming, started in 1939 by Lady Eve Balfour and Alice Debenham, on two adjoining farms in Haughley Green, Suffolk, England. In… … Wikipedia
Lady Eve Balfour — (Evelyn Barbara Balfour; 1899 1990) was an English farmer, educator, organic farming pioneer, and a founding figure in the organic movement. She was one of the first women to study agriculture at an English university, graduating from the… … Wikipedia
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Organic farming and biodiversity — The effect of organic farming has been a subject of interest for researchers. Theory suggests that organic farming practices, which exclude the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, would be beneficial for biodiversity, and this has proven … Wikipedia
Long-term experiment — Several agricultural field experiments have run for more than 100 years, but much shorter experiments may qualify as long term in other disciplines. An experiment is a set of actions and observations , implying that one or more treatments… … Wikipedia
Natural England — Agency overview Formed 1 October 2006 Jurisdiction England Headquarters Sheffield, England Employees … Wikipedia
History of organic farming — The history of organic farming dates back to the first half of the 20th century at a time when there was a growing reliance on synthetic fertilizers.Pre World War IIThe first 40 years of the 20th century saw simultaneous advances in biochemistry… … Wikipedia
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