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- Border Union Agricultural Society - Information about the society and events held. Contact details.
- British Agricultural & Garden Machinery Association - Trade association representing agricultural and garden machinery dealers in the UK.
- The British Association for IT in Agriculture - Aims to promote the use of IT in the industry. Has a selection of papers and presentations relating to the topic.
- British Association of Green Crop Driers - Producers' association promoting the use of high temperature dried grass and dried lucerne as a natural feed for livestock. Includes producers, analyses, nutrition topics and members' area.
- British Potato Council - A body that seeks to serve and develop the potato growing industry.
- Certified Farmers' Markets - Includes maps, market search by postcode, news and information about membership.
- Country Land and Business Association - Represents and supports owners of land and businesses in rural communities. Members area.
- Farmers' Union of Wales - An independent union to protect and advance the interests of those whose income is from Welsh agriculture.
- FFA Farmers For Action - Pressure group fighting for sustainable return, fair deals from the high street supermarkets, union reform, and to lobby government and the European parliament on issues relating to a sustainable agricultural industry.
- Home Grown Cereals Authority - Provides services for United Kingdom cereals and oilseeds industries to improve production, profitability and marketing. Research reports going back to 1995 can be ordered.
- The Institute of Agricultural Secretaries & Administrators - Professional body for farm secretaries and administrators, and anyone involved in rural business administration.
- The Land Is Ours - A landrights campaign based in Britain. Offers support for campaigns and campaign organisers.
- The Meat and Livestock Commission - Works with the British meat and livestock industry (cattle, sheep and pigs) to improve its efficiency and competitive position. Promotes products to the consumer at home and abroad.
- National Farmers' Union - The principal UK body for those in the agricultural industry. General information and links.
- The National Gamekeepers' Organisation - The NGO represents professional gamekeepers in the UK. It provides a primary point of contact for the industry, provides information and assistance for members.
- The Royal Agricultural Society of England - Organisers of the Royal Show and the Town and Country Festival.
- Scottish Fishermen's Federation - Association to promote and support the interests of Scottish fishermen.
- Shetland Fishermen's Association - Represents all full-time fishermen in the islands, from small one man vessels up to large pelagic trawlers.
- Small Farms Association - The SFA was formed to help support the needs of the Small Farm in the UK - The Natural Choice
- Soil Association - Standards and certification body. Campaigns for organic food, farming, products and sustainable forestry. Includes articles, forum, directory and news.
- Tenant Farmers Association - Represents the UK agricultural tenanted sector.
- UK Irrigation Association - Publishes journal, newsletters, organises conferences and meetings and training related to farming, horticulture and amenities. Includes industry directory, and membership details with contacts at Rushden, Northants.
- Women's Food and Farming Union - Promotes the exchange of ideas between the producer, the food industry and the consumer, to understand and address the concerns of consumers.
- Yorkshire Agricultural Society - Aims to improve agriculture in Yorkshire, organises the Great Yorkshire Show.
- Young Farmers Clubs - The national federation of Young Farmers Clubs.
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