Nic Lampkin

Nic Lampkin is CEO of the Organic Research Centre near Newbury and Chair of the English Organic Forum and the Defra/EOF Organic Roundtable, leading work on the development of an action plan for organic food and farming in England. He has participated in the development and implementation of organic actions plans in England, Wales and the EU, and has recently advised a programme (SME Organics) to develop organic action plans in eight European regions, which has also resulted in the publication of an updated manual on organic action plans. 

Furthermore, he has been involved in several major studies of EU support programmes for organic farming and also led a collaborative study for the Land Use Policy Group of the UK Nature Conservation Agencies on the role of agroecology in sustainable intensification.