Extra Help
These are useful website links for people working in the agriculture industry.
HM Revenue & Customs
HMRC website, giving information on all areas of tax and tax credits, from which forms can be printed.
DEFRA
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. This site provides information and guidance on all rural affairs and legislative issues affecting farming and the environment in England and Wales.
Rural Payments Agency
Provides details regarding agricultural legislation, related news updates and information about the agricultural grant support system in England and Wales.
Environment Agency
Leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. Provides links to legislation and policy affecting farmers and other businesses that influence land, air and water quality.
Scotland Government - Agriculture
Information and news on all agricultural and rural issues in Scotland, providing farmers with access to government grants and support mechanisms.
Scottish Enterprise
A source of information and signposting to a network of local organisations that can provide advice, support and grant funding for farmers and businesses in Scotland.
Farmers Guardian
News and updates regarding current affairs, market information and classified adverts.
Farmers Weekly Interactive
News and updates regarding current affairs, market information and classified adverts.
National Farmers' Union
National Farmers' Union site, providing news and information to British farmers whilst also providing a strong lobbying voice. Also offers additional insurance and financial services to customers.
Cumbria Rural Enterprise Agency
A source of information and signposting to a network of local rural organisations that can provide advice, support and grant funding for farmers and other small businesses in the North West.
One North East
One North East is the Regional Development Agency (RDA) covering North East England. They promote the benefits of living, working and doing business in the area and is a useful source of funding for farmers and small businesses seeking help and support.
Business Link
Business Link provides the information, advice and support you need to start, maintain and grow a business and also provides a source of grant funding to help get businesses up and running.
Entitled To
Provides information on what support you can receive. If you enter your details, it will let you know your entitlements.