Directory of Agriculture Resources

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This category contains information about the science of agriculture specific to the United Kingdom. Information about agricultural businesses can be found in the linked categories.

Subcategories

• Beekeeping
• Colleges
• Horticulture

Resources in This Category

• Agroforestry Research Trust

  http://www.agroforestry.co.uk/
  A non-profit making UK body which researches into temperate agroforestry and all aspects of plant cropping and uses, including tree, shrub and perennial crops.

• Dairy Development Centre

  http://www.ddc-wales.co.uk/
  Organisation aims to develop the Welsh dairy industry through the provision of a technology transfer service and market intelligence.

• Forest Stewardship Council

  http://www.fsc-uk.org/
  Sets forest management standards for the UK and provides an information service.

• Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF)

  http://www.leafuk.org/
  Details about the organisation that helps farmers and growers protect the environment, together with information for producers and consumers.

• Low Luckens Organic Resource Centre

  http://www.lowluckensfarm.co.uk/
  A non-profit making charity in north-east Cumbria. Site provides information about organic meat, foot and mouth, sustainability in farming, and local conservation programmes.

• Macaulay Institute

  http://www.macaulay.ac.uk/
  Multidisciplinary-based research institute investigating rural economic development and the protection and enhancement of natural resources. Site provides details of research and publications plus information about the Institute.

• National Institute of Agricultural Botany

  http://www.niab.com/
  Independent body specialising in agriculture, horticulture and food. It supplies a number of services including consultancy, training, and technical advice to governments, supra-governmental agencies, agribusiness and farmers.

• Oxford Sandy & Black Pig Society

  http://www.oxfordsandypigs.co.uk/
  A society dedicated to preserving and enhancing this endangered breed.

• PigHealth.com

  http://www.pighealth.com/
  Provides information on swine health and diseases, and safety of pork. Has nearly 1000 articles and links on the subject matter and has a book shop on pig topics. Includes coverage of 2001 foot and mouth outbreak.

• Royal Forestry Society

  http://www.rfs.org.uk/
  Information on trees, forest management and careers in arboriculture and forestry.

• Secure Your Fertiliser

  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/secure-your-fertiliser
  Advice to farmers from the National Counter Terrorism Security Office.

• The Royal Agricultural Society of England

  http://www.rase.org.uk/
  Charity devoted to the advancement of British agriculture through good science and stewardship. Organisers of the Royal Show, the Town and Country Festival and The Amateur Gardening Spring Show.

Related Categories

• Home > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Business and Economy > Agriculture and Forestry
• Home > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Government > Agriculture
• Home > Science > Agriculture

 

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