The Agricultural Industries Confederation

Our Sectors

Working in support of modern, sustainable, commercial agriculture

Animal Feed

Enhancing the competitive position of Members within the agri-supply industry

Crop Protection & Agronomy

Promoting Member interests and supplying information on technical, transport and storage issues, as well as other initiatives

Fertiliser

Providing a comprehensive lobbying, advice and statistics service through technical, transport and storage information

Grain & Oilseed

Representing Member interests with government and agri-food stakeholder bodies and organisations

Seed

Supporting the interests of Members by engaging with government and non-government bodies and organisations

Policy

Working across environmental and external policy, covering a range of issues from farm support payments and biotechnology, to greenhouse gas mitigation

Hot topics

Digital Passport (Combinable Crops) hub

Guidance and resources for Members on the Digital Passport (Combinable Crops) project

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE): Frequently Asked Questions

Find information and answers to FAQs on BSE, including the cause of the UK crisis, animal and human health impacts, and the stringent measures put in place to prevent its recurrence.

Renewable Energy Directive

Updates on the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) II

Sustainability Roadmap

AIC’s Roadmap for a sustainable food chain

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Defra's Farming and Countryside Programme

Latest on Environmental Land Management schemes

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Explosives Precursors: Guidance and FAQs

Guidance and frequently asked questions on the Control of Poisons and Explosives Precursors Regulations 2023, which comes into force on 1 October 2023.

News and Publications

Latest news and briefings

Members only

29 Nov 2023

AIC Members invited to opt-in to receive the free quarterly AIC Business Insight E-Newsletter

Opt-in NOW to receive your free AIC Business Insight E-Newsletter

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29 Nov 2023

Industry backs AIC's call for independent UK Food Security Committee

The agri-food industry, politicians and trade bodies are throwing their support behind AIC's call for an independent UK Food Security Committee to lift the sector's struggling productivity.

Members only

29 Nov 2023

Non-Business Days: Christmas and New Year 2023

For the 2023 Christmas and New Year period, AIC's Contracts and Arbitration Committee has determined that the non-business days will be 25 December and 26 December, and 1 January 2024.