Doncaster Council

Information on Farm Management

Working in balance with nature, men and women have created a wonderful environment, rich in plants, wildlife and heritage; a partnership with nature that everyone can enjoy.

Farmers in recent years have been confronted with many difficulties.

For us, conservation is a priority. For a farmer on the breadline there are, understandably, other things to worry about. But, despite this apparent divide, the challenges facing the industry bring new opportunities to work together.

For more information take a look at some of the useful links below:

• The DEFRA web site  http://www.defra.gov.uk/foodfarm/index.htm
  
• Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (Opens in new window) - Information and guides on biodiversity and environmentally friendly farming. Includes online advice and information on the services they can provide.
  
• Farm crisis network http://www.farmcrisisnetwork.org.uk/

• Trading standards business advice animal welfare( ERWIN)
  http://www.everythingregulation.org.uk/

• National Farmers Union http://www.nfuonline.com/