For a printable PDF version of the programme, click here.
For the list of conference attendees, see ORFC 2018 delegate list.
Below you can find power-point presentations of ORFC 2018 sessions.
Please note that not all speakers created power-points so if there are any missing, this is the reason why!
For ORFC 2018 AUDIO recordings, click here.
DAY 1: THURSDAY 5TH JANUARY 2018
MAIN HALL
ASSEMBLY HALL
Post-Brexit farm support: how should farm payments and other support be governed?
OLD LIBRARY
Making your mark, making your market
COUNCIL CHAMBER
Trees: Improving the lives of livestock
What animals want – Siobhan Mullan
What animals want – Kate Still
LONG ROOM
Securing Farmland – presentation 2
ST. ALDATE’S
Permaculture and International Development
Human Ecology overview continued
Human Ecology Svenja Meyerricks
CHRISTOPHER ROOM
The Land Needs Us (LUNCH TIME)
Micro-dairy Mountain Hall Farm
Delivering diversity in farm scales: challenges and opportunities
Delivering diversity continued…
DAY 1: FRIDAY 6TH JANUARY 2018
Miraculous abundance: one quarter acre, two French farmers and enough food to feed the world
Scotland’s good food nation bill: what would count as success?
Restoring lost species to their landscapes. Can farmers really help?
ASSEMBLY ROOM
Launchpad: Achieving sustainable agricultural systems
OLD LIBRARY
Creating a network of incubator farms
Making the people’s food policy a reality
Agricultural land, are we taxing it right?
Civil disobedience and policy change
COUNCIL CHAMBER
Small-scale abattoirs to on-farm slaughter
Mechanical Weeding; tried and tested
LONG ROOM
Developing healthy and sustainable UK herb cultivation
ST. ALDATE’S ROOM
Access to land for agroecological farming – getting practical while dreaming big
Organic arable breeding as a “citizen science” experience
CHRISTOPHER ROOM
Seed: the beginning and the end
Harmony in food and farming: Bronwen Percival
Harmony in food and farming: Charlotte Russell