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Join us at the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2025!

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NFFN at ORFC

Start

January 9th, 2025 - 9:00 am

End

January 10th, 2025 - 5:00 pm

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We’re looking forward to attending one of our key events of the year – the Oxford Real Farming Conference (ORFC) on 9 and 10 January 2025. Our activities will include NFFN-led and partner sessions, inspiring talks by our staff and members, and a presence at our NFFN stand at the Oxford Town Hall or our online booth.

On the evening of 9 January, don’t miss our Meet & Greet at The Chequers pub! This informal gathering offers a chance to meet the team, network with fellow attendees, and discuss the future of nature-friendly farming in a relaxed setting.

Below, you’ll find a full list of the sessions where you can find us during ORFC 2025. We look forward to seeing you there!


WEDNESDAY, 8 NOVEMBER

NFFN session

Please note this live event will occur outside of the official ORFC conference programme and requires an additional cover charge. You can register here.

Time

Topic

Venue

6-7.30 PM

Oxford Wild Live - Importance of Adaptation in a Changing Climate

Old Fire Station

THURSDAY, 9 NOVEMBER

NFFN sessions

Time

Topic

Venue

1-1.45 PM

Farm Deep Dive - Our Journey into Nature-Friendly Livestock Farming

Assembly Room, Town Hall (or watch the livestream)

4-5.30 PM

Veteran Trees: Past, Present and Future

Court Room, Town Hall

5-7.30 PM

Meet & Greet

The Chequers (131 High Street)

Sessions with NFFN member/staff speakers

Time

Topic

Venue

11-12.30 PM

Adding Flowers to Your Farm

Museum of Oxford, Makers' Space

2-3.30 PM

Across the Water: Food Stories from Northern Ireland

Story Museum, The Woodshed (or watch the livestream)

2-3.30 PM

The Future for Sustainable Farming - Maximum Sustainable Output

St Aldgate's Room, Town Hall

4-5.30 PM

Grazing For Good? Livestock and Biodiversity

Assembly Room, Town Hall

FRIDAY, 10 NOVEMBER

Sessions with NFFN member/staff speakers

Time

Topic

Venue

9-10.30 AM

Agroecology Across the Four Nations: Unity and Divergence in Government Approaches

Jesus College, Cheng Building, Digital Hub (or watch the livestream)

11-12.30 PM

Policy and Regulation: Navigating the Future of Pesticides

Jesus College, Cheng Building, Digital Hub (or watch the livestream)

11-12.30 PM

Agriwilding, Holistic Decision Making and Permaculture

The Blue Room, St Aldate's Tavern

2-3.30 PM

Better Meat, More Plants: The Farmer Perspective

Jesus College, Cheng Building, Digital Hub

2-3.30 PM

Transition to Agroecology - The Role of Ecocide Law

Speakers' Hall, Wesley Memorial Methodist Church