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In 2008, the organisation celebrated 50 years at the forefront of the organic horticulture movement and to this day has over 40,000 supporters. It has trained over 600 Master Composter volunteers from around the UK to spread the home composting message and runs major research and international development programmes that help commercial growers across the UK and overseas adopt organic methods.
It actively campaigns on issues vital to both people and the environment including health, sustainability, and climate change, and helps children in over 15% of the UK's schools learn about food and organic growing through its free education programme, Garden Organic for Schools and through its work on the Food for Life Partnership.
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