Event
Oxford Real Farming Conference 2025
The Oxford Real Farming Conference 2025 line-up will include 150 sessions in-person and 45+ sessions livestreamed from Oxford on 9 – 10 January 2025, with speakers from the UK and around the world addressing crucial issues and thought-provoking topics such as:
- Farming today for the climate of tomorrow
- New pathways towards land justice
- Practical take-homes on: living mulches, tree fodder, nitrogen-fixing straw
- Traditional ecological knowledge and land-based wisdom
- Building a fossil-free food system
- Livestock grazing for biodiversity
- Healthy organic and biodynamic soils
- Whole farm approaches and the role of tech
- Workers’ rights and social justice in food systems
- Seed swaps, land match gatherings, and wool workshops
- Building an anti-fascist farming movement
- Ultra-Processed Foods and agroecological diets
- Global farmer connections and much more!
From a fringe protest of 50 people to a global gathering of 5000, ORFC brings the grassroots movement together to lead the way towards a fairer food and farming system in the UK and beyond.
Read Phil Sumption’s blog on ORFC24: Oxford Real Farming Conference: seeking common ground
Soil Farmer of the Year Farm Walk – Runner Up, Ed Horton
30th October 2024
Countryside COP/Farm Carbon Toolkit farm walk with Gloucestershire mixed farmer Ed Horton, runner up in this years Soil Farmer of the Year competition.