UK Agriculture - A guide to farming practices, the history of agriculture, the history of the countryside, conservation in practice and a 'field to fridge' series.
Pig Health - Information on the health and care of swine, particularly in the UK.
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 comprehensive book shop on pig topics. Extensive coverage of 2001 foot and mouth outbreak.
Allerton Research & Educational Trust - Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with profitable farming.
National Institute of Agricultural Botany - 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.
Hannah Research Institute - International scientific research centre focused on the biology of lactation and the use of milk in food products. Provides information on activities, research and scientific publications.
Broom's Barn - Details of research and information on growing sugar beet. Based in Suffolk.
Golden Beet Club - A source of information for sugar beet growers and their advisors. The club and website is operated by Syngenta.
Care of British Farming - Promotes British farming, British grown food, and the countryside. Describes what farmers do.
Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales and Northern Ireland - A wealth of information on trees, forest management and careers in arboriculture and forestry.
Macaulay Institute - 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.
Oxford Sandy & Black Pig Society - A society dedicated to preserving and enhancing this endangered breed.
Forest Stewardship Council - Sets forest management standards for the UK and provides an information service.
Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) - Details about the organisation that helps farmers and growers protect the environment, together with information for producers and consumers.
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