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British Grassland Society
- Membership organisation concerned with the profitable and sustainable use of grass and forage. Offers publications, event listings and industry support information.
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British Mastitis Conference
- Call to the October 2010 conference, information on the previous meets, and instructions for submissions.
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British Society of Animal Science
- Promotes animal sciences to improve the productivity and welfare of farm animals, quality and safety of food, and protect the environment. Includes information about activities and events, with news and membership details.
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DEFRA Wheat Genetic Improvement Network
- Aims to generate pre-breeding material carrying novel traits for the UK breeding companies and to deliver accessible technologies. Includes resources and reports.
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East Malling Research
- Provides research, development, and consultancy services into food and non-food crops, and other sectors of land-based industry. Provides a profile, details of services, news, and contacts. Based in Kent.
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Farming Futures
- Provides case studies, fact sheets and current news for businesses to prepare for the impacts, opportunities, risks and responsibilities of climate change.
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LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming)
- Demonstrates Integrated Farming Management principles and practice, to farm successfully and protect the environment. Information about the organisation and its services, with sections for the industry and for consumers.
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Living Countryside
- A charity producing and publishing educational material about agriculture and the countryside. Includes their history, and a list of their projects.
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Low Luckens Organic Resource Centre
- Offers the public the opportunity to understand and experience sustainability in farming, food, wildlife conservation and renewable energy.
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Macaulay Institute
- International centre for research and consultancy on the environmental and social consequences of rural land uses. Includes information about their services, research stations and programmes, education, and publications. [Aberdeen].
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Maize Growers Association
- Commissions research on maize agronomy, nutrition and environmental issues and offers a range of support services to maize growers in the UK.
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My Farm
- Unique National Trust experiment which invites 10,000 ordinary people to debate and vote on the decisions involved in the everyday running of a real farm.
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Mylnefield Research Services Limited
- A commercial affiliate of the James Hutton Institute based in Dundee; provides a guide to their services, including testing and analysis, and plant breeding to develop varieties of potato, soft fruit, barley, and vegetables.
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National Non-Food Crops Centre
- Helps to build supply chains for plant-derived renewable materials; features information on industry sectors, a buying guide for consumers and educational resources.
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Potash Development Association
- Provides technical information and advice in the UK on soil fertility, plant nutrition and fertiliser use with particular emphasis on potash.
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Rothamsted Research
- The largest agricultural research centre in the UK and possibly the oldest agricultural research station in the world. provides a comprehensive guide to their activities, facilities, and projects, with news, careers, and contacts.
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Scottish Crop Research Institute
- Carries out research focusing on processes that regulate the growth of plants and their responses to pests, pathogens and the environment. Includes case studies, publications, educational resources and games.
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TAG - The Arable Group
- Charity undertaking independent research into arable farming and related technologies. Includes details of training, events and research, with archived information for members.
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UK Agriculture
- A public education resource on farming practices, the history of agriculture and the countryside, conservation in practice, and campaigns.
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UK National Statistics: Agriculture and Environment
- Offers access to official government statistics on agriculture and environmental issues.
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