| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA): 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. |
| Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs: Advises the Government on the safety and use of animal feeds and feeding practices. Includes information about the Committee, news and papers. |
| BSE: 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: 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. |
| Forestry Commission of Great Britain: Responsible for the protection and expansion of Britain's forests and woodlands. Site provides information on the Commission's activities, properties and development plans. |
| Information on Farming: UK Government farming site provides information on Common Agricultural Policy reform, agricultural employment, agrimoney, grants and financial assistance, milk quotas, plant health and horticulture. |
| Sheep Dipping: HSE Leaflet AS29 which helps farmers and others involved in dipping sheep to protect their health and the environment. |
| The Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission: 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: 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. |
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