Useful links

England and Wales

Defra: Farming - environmental management
Defra: Farming - environmental impact assessment
Environment Agency: Agriculture pages
Environment Agency: Best farming practices
National Farmers' Union (NFU)
Nation Farmers' Union of Wales
Welsh Assembly Government: Environment and countryside

Northern Ireland

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD)
DARD: Crops
DARD: Livestock
DARD: Farm nutrient management scheme
DARD: Publications relating to the environment
Ulster Farmers' Union

Northern Ireland Agricultural Producers Association keep their members updated on key issues affecting agricultural production in Northern Ireland.
15 Molesworth St
Cookstown
Co. Tyrone
BT80 8NX
Telephone: 02886765700

Scotland

Scottish Government: Agriculture pages
SEPA: Groundwater and agriculture
SEPA: Four point plan for livestock farmers (Adobe PDF - 258KB)
Scottish Government: Environmental impact assessments (EIA)
National Farmers' Union Scotland (NFUS)
Scottish Agricultural College (SAC): Environmental services
Council for Scottish Archaeology (CSA): Rural guides for farmers and land managers
Scottish Government: Farm soils plan (Adobe PDF - 1.61MB)
SEPA: Sheep dipping code of practice (Adobe PDF - 264KB)
Scottish Government: PEPFAA DOs and DON’Ts guide
Scottish Government: Code of practice for using plant protection products
Scottish Government: Cross compliance notes for guidance (Adobe PDF - 463KB)

UK-wide

HSE: Chemical Regulation Directorate (CRD)
Agriculture Document Library (AdLib)
Intute: Health and Life Sciences – Agriculture, food and forestry
LEAF (linking environment and farming)
Agriculture Industries Confederation
Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (FWAG)

Useful links

England and Wales

Defra: Farming - environmental management

Defra: Farming - environmental impact assessment

Environment Agency: Agriculture pages

Environment Agency: Best farming practices

National Farmers' Union (NFU)

Nation Farmers' Union of Wales

Welsh Assembly Government: Environment and countryside

Northern Ireland

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD)

DARD: Crops

DARD: Livestock

DARD: Farm nutrient management scheme

DARD: Publications relating to the environment

Ulster Farmers' Union

Scotland

Scottish Government: Agriculture pages

SEPA: Groundwater and agriculture

SEPA: Four point plan for livestock farmers (Adobe PDF - 258KB)

Scottish Government: Environmental impact assessments (EIA)

National Farmers' Union Scotland (NFUS)

Scottish Agricultural College (SAC): Environmental services

Council for Scottish Archaeology (CSA): Rural guides for farmers and land managers

Scottish Government: Farm soils plan (Adobe PDF - 1.61MB)

SEPA: Sheep dipping code of practice (Adobe PDF - 264KB)

Scottish Government: PEPFAA DOs and DON’Ts guide

Scottish Government: Code of practice for using plant protection products

Scottish Government: Cross compliance notes for guidance (Adobe PDF - 463KB)

UK-wide

HSE: Chemical Regulation Directorate (CRD)

Agriculture Document Library (AdLib)

Intute: Health and Life Sciences – Agriculture, food and forestry

LEAF (linking environment and farming)

Agriculture Industries Confederation

Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (FWAG)

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