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BASIS has invited all BASIS Registered Distributors to propose one candidate for each of the three vacancies created on the BASIS Board.

AIC’s team are constantly engaging with industry and stakeholders, the following highlights this coming week’s key meetings. 

Defra has today, 21 March 2025, announced the Food Strategy Advisory Board following the launch of the Food Strategy by the Secretary of State Steve Reed MP in December. 

AIC’s team are constantly engaging with industry and stakeholders, the following list highlights this coming week’s key meetings.

Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) gives evidence at House of Lords

AIC has been in contact with the main UK farming unions regarding spring fertiliser deliveries.

The event is taking place on the 3rd April at the Windmill hotel in Coventry. The SFT AGM is also taking place on this day during the extended lunch break. 

AIC’s team are constantly engaging with industry and stakeholders, the following list highlights this coming week’s key meetings.

FEFAC, representing the EU compound feed and premix manufacturers, noted with deep concern the announced US Tariffs against EU steel and aluminium products and the EU counter tariffs covering a wide range of US agricultural products, in particular feed grain and other feed products.

The spring 2025 edition of the AIC Journal, offering the latest news and updates from the team, is available to download and request printed copies.

Businesses have until 1 April to submit their latest data under the new Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) scheme.

A rare opportunity to speak at a global conference in China saw AIC's Vicky Robinson share the UK agri-supply industry’s drive for modern, sustainable, commercial agriculture.

Each week, AIC is exploring a chapter of the Sustainability Action Plan - this week we focus on "Sustainable Communities".

On the anniversary of AIC's launch of its 2024 General Election manifesto, Ed Barker reviews the agri-supply trade association’s achievements to date.

The Red Tractor farm assurance scheme is seeking to appoint a new Chair for its Combinable Crops and Sugar Beet Sector Board.

AIC was up for two 2025 Trade Association Forum Awards - overall Trade Association of the Year and Marketing Campaign of the Year.