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Macaulay Institute
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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.
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Agroforestry Research Trust
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A non-profit making UK body which researches into temperate agroforestry and all aspects of plant cropping and uses, including tree, shrub and perennial crops.
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Allerton Research & Educational Trust
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Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with profitable farming.
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Broom's Barn
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Details of research and information on growing sugar beet. Based in Suffolk.
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Care of British Farming
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Promotes British farming, British grown food, and the countryside. Describes what farmers do.
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Forest Stewardship Council
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Sets forest management standards for the UK and provides an information service.
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Golden Beet Club
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A source of information for sugar beet growers and their advisors. The club and website is operated by Syngenta.
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Hannah Research Institute
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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.
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National Institute of Agricultural Botany
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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.
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Oxford Sandy & Black Pig Society
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A society dedicated to preserving and enhancing this endangered breed.
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Pig Health
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Information on the health and care of swine, particularly in the UK.
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PigHealth.com
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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.
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Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales and Northern Ireland
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A wealth of information on trees, forest management and careers in arboriculture and forestry.
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UK Agriculture
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A guide to farming practices, the history of agriculture, the history of the countryside, conservation in practice and a 'field to fridge' series.
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