The Agricultural Industries Confederation

Our Sectors

Working in support of modern sustainable commercial agriculture

Animal Feed

The aim of the Animal Feed sector is to improve the competitive position of AIC Member Companies within the agri supply industry.

Crop Protection

The Crop Protection Sector supports Members interests by lobbying and supplying information on technical, transport and storage issues as well as other initiatives.

Fertiliser

Seeks to support its members’ interests through providing a comprehensive lobbying, advice and statistics service, sharing technical, transport and storage information.

Grain & Oilseed

The work of the Arable Crop Marketing Sector is geared to representing the interests of Members with Defra and other government and non-government bodies and organisations.

Seed

The work of the Seed Sector is geared to representing the interests of Members with Defra and other government and non-government bodies and organisations.

Policy

AIC policy work falls into two main categories, environmental policy and external policy, covering a range of issues from CAP and Biotechnology to Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas mitigation.

Issues

Sustainability Roadmap

AIC’s Roadmap for a sustainable food chain.

The work of the AIC

News and publications

Members only

19 Jan 2022

DEFRA launches the second theme of the Farming Investment Fund

2022-0016

The Improving Farm Productivity theme, the second theme of the Farming Investment Fund has been opened for applications.

Members only

17 Jan 2022

Edition 2 of FEMAS update newsletter published

2022-0015

14 Jan 2022

Home Office public consultation on potential amendments to precursor controls legislation

2022-0014

Proposed amendments to Posisons Act 1972 could impact on aspects of FIAS. Comments and input are invited by the Home Office consultation.

Latest publications

16 Dec 2021

AIC Journal Quarter 4 Winter 2021

Covers the latest Agribusiness Conference as well as some of the key campaigns AIC has been working on.

Journal

10 Sep 2021

AIC Annual Report and Financial Statements 2020/2021

AIC’s Annual Report summarises some of the work that AIC and AIC Services has covered on behalf of our members, participants and stakeholders behalf. It is a snap shot of the policy work the organisations has carried out by agri-supply sector and service.

Publication

25 Mar 2021

The Leading Voice for the Agrisupply Industry