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In the latest issue
THE RENEWABLE ENERGY MAGAZINE FOR FARMERS & RURAL LANDOWNERS
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The British Wind Energy Association (BWEA)
The BWEA is the trade and professional body for the UK wind and marine renewables industries. Their primary purpose is to promote the use of wind power in and around the UK, both onshore and offshore.
www.bwea.com
The British Hydropower Association
The BHA is the only organisation fully representing the UK Hydropower sector, working within the UK and overseas to both support and promote the whole of the hydropower industry.
www.british-hydro.org
The Country Land Association (CLA)
The CLA is the membership organisation for owners of land, property and businesses in rural England and Wales.
www.cla.org.uk
The Department of Environment & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
The United Kingdom government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in England.
www.defra.gov.uk
Environment Agency
The leading public organisation for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales.
www.environment-agency.gov.uk
Forestry Commission
The government department responsible for the protection and expansion of Britain's forests and woodlands.
www.forestry.gov.uk
The National Farmers Union (NFU)
The National Farmers' Union represents the farmers and growers of England and Wales. Its central objective is to promote successful and socially responsible agriculture and horticulture, while ensuring the long term viability of rural communities.
www.nfuonline.com
The National Farmers Union Scotland (NFUS)
Scotland’s lead agricultural organisation representing 10,000 farmers, crofters and growers the length and breadth of the country promotes and protects the interests of Scottish agriculture.
www.nfus.org.uk
Natural England
Natural England works for people, places and nature to conserve and enhance biodiversity, landscapes and wildlife in rural, urban, coastal and marine areas.
www.naturalengland.org.uk
Reegen
REEGEN provides practical consultancy services to help improve the environmental performance of businesses, local authorities, communities, property owners and developers and householders.
www.reegen.co.uk
Renewables East
Promotes the use of renewable energy in the east of England, including technical aspects, facts and data.
www.renewableseast.org.uk
The Renewable Energy Association (REA)
The Renewable Energy Association was established in 2001 to represent renewable energy producers and promote the use of sustainable energy in the UK
www.r-p-a.org.uk
Scottish Renewables
Scotland's leading green energy trade association. Representing all renewable energy in Scotland on behalf of its Members.
www.scottishrenewables.com
The Scottish Rural Property Business Association (SRPBA)
The SRPBA represent the role and interests of those involved with rural property and businesses connected with the land
www.srpba.com
Oxford University Professor Peter Dobson tells Energy Now how farmers and landowners can integrate systems, including solar energy units, to generate their own heat and power. A special focus on the West Midlands, a report on how and why farmers and processors need to keep a close eye on the quality of biodiesel being produced and a look at new crops that could help relieve the pressure on the current biofuel favourites.