Knowledge: agriculture
See Also:
- regional → europe → united kingdom → business and economy → agriculture and forestry
- regional → europe → united kingdom → government → environment
- regional → europe → united kingdom → science and environment → agriculture
- regional → europe → united kingdom → society and culture → issues → countryside
- regional → europe → united kingdom → society and culture → issues → environment
- science → technology → food science
Links
- Forestry Commission of Great Britain
http://www.forestry.gov.uk/ - Responsible for the protection and expansion of Britain's forests and woodlands. Site provides information on the Commission's activities, properties and development plans.
- The Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission
http://www.aebc.gov.uk/ - Strategic advisory body on biotechnology issues affecting agriculture and the environment. Information about the Commission and its work, with downloadable copies of reports.
- Veterinary Medicines Directorate
http://www.vmd.gov.uk/ - Executive Agency responsible for issues concerning the use and manufacture of veterinary medicines in the UK. Site provides information and publications concerning the work of the VMD.
- BSE
http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/bse/index.html - Official UK government site which covers a number of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) related subjects, providing information on the disease and efforts to eradicate it.
- Food Standards Agency
http://www.food.gov.uk - Independent watchdog established to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food safety. Provides information on a variety of food-related issues including health, safety, hygiene and nutrition.
- Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs
http://www.foodstandards.gov.uk/science/ouradvisors/animalfeedingstuffs/ - Advises the Government on the safety and use of animal feeds and feeding practices. Includes information about the Committee, news and papers.
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
http://www.defra.gov.uk/ - The UK Government department tasked with issues such as the environment, rural development, the countryside, wildlife, animal welfare and sustainable development. Formerly MAFF, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Foods.
- DEFRA: Farming
http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/ - Provides information on Common Agricultural Policy reform, agricultural employment, agrimoney, grants and financial assistance, milk quotas, plant health and horticulture.
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