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Animals - Don Smith
Ever wondered about all those names for animals 

A

Aberdeen & Northern Marts
Agecon Virtual Library
Agnet
Agribiz Search and Research
Agricultural Communicators in Education
Agricultural Information Modules
AgriSurf!  (world's largest searchable index)
Animal health, well-being, and rights

B

British Holstein Society
British Society for Plant Pathology

C
Clydesdale Horse Society
Committee of the Heads of Agricultural and Biological Organisations of Scotland
Common Names of Plant Diseases
Countryside Agency
Countryside Alliance

Crofters Commission
Cyanamid Agricentre
CYBER-FARM

D

DEFRA

E

Elite Farmer - links to thousands of articles on farm animals, crops and much more
Environment Agency
Equine Welfare Information Service
European Association for Potato Research
European Fertilizer Manufacturers Association

F

FAO Statistics database
Farmers Weekly Interactive

Farming & Countryside Education
Farming Online
Farming UK

Food Standards agency

G

Globalfarmers.com

H

Harby Limited (Agricultural and countryside books)
Harper Adams University College
Henry Doubleday Research Organisation

Highlands & Islands Sheep Health Association
Home-Grown Cereals Authority

I

Infomine: Biological, Agricultural & Medical Sciences
Institute for Animal Health
Institute of Arable Crops Research
Internet Resources for Agriculture
Irrigation and Hydrology

M

Macaulay Land Use Research Institute
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (now Defra)

Moredun Research Institute

N

National Agricultural Library
National Dairy Farm Assured Scheme
National Farmers Union - England & Wales
National Farmers Union (Scotland)

Net Regs - a free website offering practical advice to small businesses on their environmental obligations
Not Just Cows

O

Organic Farming in Europe
Organic Trade Services

P

Pesticide Safety Directorate
Pig Health
The Plant Pathology Internet Guide Book
PLANTS National Database

Potatoes
This section is a recognition of the work of Dr Jack Dunnet the world famous potato breeder who lives and works in Caithness where he has developed many new breeds of potato.
Caithness Potatoes Ltd

Potato News
Potato Call
British Potato Council

R

Roslin Institute
Royal Highland Education Trust

S

Scottish Agricultural College
Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs
Scottish Crofters Union
Scottish Executive Rural Affairs Department
Scottish Parliament Farming News
SEERAD
SEERAD - Farming Facts 2001
SERAD Farming Facts 2002
Signet Farm Business Consultancy
Spongiform Encephalopathies: BSE Index Page
Stackyard Agricultural Links
Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN)
The Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) is a cooperative effort of university, government, farm, business and non-profit organizations dedicated to the exchange of scientific and practical information on sustainable agricultural systems.

T
The Farming Today Award 2002
The Food and Farming Awards 2002

U

The UF/IFAS Agrigator
UK Agriculture
UK CropNet
United Nations Agricultural Statistics

W

WWW Virtual Library: Agriculture

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society Of Scotland

www.ayrcountyshow.co.uk

www.balmoralshow.co.uk

www.blackisleshow.info

www.dalkeithshow.co.uk

www.douneanddunblaneshow.co.uk

www.keithshow.org.uk

www.westfifeshow.co.uk

www.haddingtonshow.co.uk

www.newdeershow.co.uk

www.turriffshow.org

www.peebles-show.co.uk

Orkney West Mainland Agricultural Society (Dounby Show)

Organic
Scottish Agricultural College - Organic Farming

UK Register of Organic Food Standards (UKROFS). It is possible to obtain a  copy of the EU  regulation 2092/91 at this site.
Soil Association: Carry out organic producer and processing certification in  the UK.
SOPA: (Scottish Organic Producers Association). Organic producer certification in Scotland.
BDAA (Bio-Dynamic Agricultural Association): Certifies processor’s as well as producers under the Demeter symbol.
OF&G (Organic Farmers and Growers): UK organic certification body.
OFF (Organic Food Federation): UK organic certification body.
Organic Trust: Organic certification body operating in Ireland.
CMi Certification: Organic certification operating in the UK.
IOF&G (Irish Organic Farmers and Growers): Carries out certification of organic produce in the UK.
Food Certification Scotland:The certification of organic salmon in Scotland.
Farm Verified Organic: International organic certification body

G M Crops News & Links
Highland GM Crop Issues & News

Research Organisations
Institute for Animal Health
National Institute of Agricultural Botany
Scottish Research Information System

Other Useful Sites
DEFRA
National Assembly for Wales
Scottish Executive
Department Of Agriculture And Rural Development (Northern Ireland)
Food Standards Agency
Rural Payments Agency (formerly the Intervention Board and Regional Service Centres)
England Rural Development Programme (ERDP)
Countryside Agency
English Nature
Countryside Council for Wales
Scottish Natural Heritage
Environment Agency
British Potato Council
Home-Grown Cereals Authority
Meat and Livestock Commission
Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland
Forestry Commission

Scottish Land Owners Federation
Valuation Office Agency (GB)
Valuation and Land Agency (NI)
Agriculture Development Advisory Service
Office for National Statistics
HM Customs and Excise
European Union (Eurostat)

Sustain: The Alliance for Better Food and Farming
League against Cruel Sports
Farmers World Network
Other Agricultural Links Sites
Agri Launch  -
A very large worldwide links site