What is Organic Centre Wales (OCW)? OCW is the national resource for consumers, farmers and policy makers committed to more sustainable food and farming in Wales. Set up in 2000, it delivers projects to support and develop the organic sector. About the Centre.

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Genetically modified crops

The Organic Strategy Group wishes to see Wales' currently GM-free status maintained.
If GM crops were grown in Wales, this would undermine the Welsh Assembly Government's policies to promote the development of the organic sector as well as consumer confidence in the organic sector in Wales.

The Organic Strategy Group has already set out its policy on the growing of genetically modified crops in Wales (click here.)

For more information, contact Bruce Pearce at The Organic Research Centre Elm Farm.