http://orgprints.org/8267/ Theory and reality of organic soil fertility - organic matter This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference. Results are reported suggesting no significant difference between the level of soil organic matter on established organic farms in Southern England and paired conventionally managed farms. We discuss the possible reasons for this and also examine why the literature on this subject is frequently contradictory. Gosling, Paul Shepherd, Mark 9research 5soil 2farming 1soilqual uk-hdra uk uk-cor-2002 uk-adas Theory and reality of organic soil fertility - organic matter 2006-10-23 Gosling, Paul and Shepherd, Mark (2002) Theory and reality of organic soil fertility - organic matter. UK Organic Research 2002 Conference, Aberystwyth, 26-28 March 2002. In: Powell, Jane and et al., (Eds.) Proceedings of the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference, Organic Centre Wales, Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales Aberystwyth, pp. 137-138. Powell, Jane et al., application/pdf