Useful links - Farming and Rural Business

Rural links

The National Farmers Union
www.nfu.org.uk 

The Country Land and Business Association
www.cla.org.uk

The Tenant Farmers Association
www.tfa.org.uk

The British Cattle Movement Service
www.bcms.gov.uk

Magic Mapping - Government run interactive map showing statutory and other status of land
www.magic.gov.uk

Farm produce and other prices, provided by Farmers Weekly Interactive
www.fwi.co.uk

Farmers Weather
www.farmersweekly.co.uk/Weather

Government sites

Single Payment Scheme - Information from the Rural Payments Agency
www.rpa.gov.uk/SPS Home Page

Entry Level Scheme for Environmental Stewardship - Defra's scheme page
www.defra.gov.uk/erdp/schemes/es/default.htm

SPS/CAP Reform - European and Domestic Legislation
www.defra.gov.uk/farm/capreform/legislation/index.htm

Momenta, consultants retained by Defra to advise farmers on cross compliance
www.crosscompliance.org.uk

CAP reform

EU Commission's agriculture home page
www.europa.eu.int/comm/agriculture/
capreform/index_en.htm

Defra's home page for CAP Reform
www.defra.gov.uk/farm/capreform/index.htm

Legal links

The Agricultural Law Association
www.ala.org.uk

Eur-Lex - Search Engine for all European Legislation and Official Documents

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm

Conservation

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
www.rspb.org.uk

The Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group
www.fwag.org.uk

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation
www.basc.org.uk

The Game Conservancy Trust
www.gct.org.uk

Equine pages

The Defra Horse "Gateway" (including information on horse passports)
www.defra.gov.uk/rural/horses

The British Horse Society
www.bhs.org.uk

British Eventing
www.britisheventing.com

British Dressage
www.britishdressage.co.uk

The Racing Post
www.racingpost.co.uk

The Jockey Club
www.thejockeyclub.co.uk