🔒 Members only | As the first week of #COP28 draws to a close with a brief pause before the final push to its conclusion on 12 December, AIC's Head of Sustainability Vicky reflects on what's being achieved and the direction of travel 🌍 buff.ly/41szsvT

Still buzzing from the launch of my new film "Beneath The Surface" about the pollution of the River Evenlode - thank you so much to Wild Oxfordshire and the Evenlode Catchment Partnership for commissioning it and FarmED for their beautiful venue! shorturl.at/bclwy

AIC welcomes the announcement from the Defra UK Secretary of State that Due Diligence legislation on "forest risk commodities" will be introduced in the UK ⏬

We're pleased to be at the @RUASWinterFair today. Technical Managers Roberta and Sue are on hand to chat with you about the benefits of the Feed Adviser Register and the Forage Analysis Assurance Group. #WinterFair23

To honour and build on the life’s work of our former CEO, Caroline Drummond MBE, we are thrilled to announce The LEAF Caroline Drummond Scholarship which will support innovation in more sustainable farming. Find out more➡️ leaf.eco/about-leaf/cd-… 🍃🌍 #CDScholarship

As the UK agri-supply industry's trade association, the Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) works in support of modern, sustainable, commercial agriculture, and supports collaboration throughout the food chain 🤝🍽✅ Find out more about AIC ⏬ buff.ly/3S3Ixrz

⏱️There is still time to apply for our new #NuffieldFarming Next Gen Scholarship! 🐄Dairy farmer and Nuffield Farming Vice Chairman Tom Rawson (Tom Rawson) explains more about this exciting opportunity. Start your application now➡️ bit.ly/3Scs6Ki

#OFC24 - Defra UK Sec Steve Barclay says he wants to see govt policy focus on #foodsecurity. It comes after the AIC-commissioned report #PoweringProductivity for Sustainable UK Food Security" called for an independent UK Food Security Committee 🇬🇧🍽🔒 buff.ly/47uoyGZ

Our Head of Sustainability Vicky has been #ORFC24 this week where there has been plenty of discussion about farming policy, sustainable food production, and the role of agriculture in delivering #netzero 🌍🍃

As AIC's 20th anniversary year formally draws to a close, take a look back at the many achievements on behalf of agri-supply businesses and wider UK ag 👇 Here's to the next two decades working in support of modern, sustainable, commercial agriculture 🤝 buff.ly/3Jcudch

We're all set for the LEAF Annual Conference 2024 at the BNP Paribas UK Headquarters! 🎉🎉 It promises to be an inspiring day! #LEAFCONF24 Tune into the livestream at 10am! ➡youtube.com/watch?v=EFcOPb… #environmentalsustainability #climatechange

Today at the Low Carbon Agriculture Show (Low Carbon Agriculture), AIC's Head of Sustainability Vicky will share agri-supply sector's role in sustainable food production. She's part of the Climate Friendly Food Production session from 15:10 in the Environmental Business Theatre.

🟣 #IWD2024 🟣 This International Women's Day we're celebrating the invaluable contribution of the women who work at AIC across the Policy, Services, Membership and Business Support teams. Their contribution is vital as we work in support of modern, sustainable, commercial ag.

DATR’s Commanding Officer, several personnel & one of our stunning Military Working Dogs ‘MWD Kelso’ attended Leicester Races Veterans Day. Our team was also kindly interviewed by Racing TV. #DATR #LeicesterRaces #MWA #MilitaryWorkingAnimals

We have lots of exciting events coming up! 🌾#LEAFMarque Standard v17.0 webinars 🚜OpenFarmSunday host farmer meeting 🐞Biodiversity workshop Uni of Reading 🪱Regenerative farming day at Leckford Estate For more details and how to book your place, visit leaf.eco/news-and-event…

Today some of our policy team visited AIC Member Elsoms Seeds 🌱 The team toured the Spalding site where they develop and process agricultural and horticultural seed, and discussed the opportunities and challenges they face. Our thanks to Elsoms for kindly hosting the visit.

Next week our Head of Sustainability Vicky will be speaking at Farmers Weekly's Transition Live 🚜 Join Vicky and the other panellists at Cambridge University Farm on 9 May as they discuss how to secure a sustainable future for UK farm businesses. #transitionlive2024

🌿 We’re thrilled to announce Wild Oxfordshire as the winner of the Biodiversity and Ecology Award! Their incredible work in protecting and restoring local ecosystems is making Oxford greener every day. 🌼🦋 #OxfordClimate24

Looking forward to hosting this on Monday 4th November, details on how to register in the link below

Absolutely delighted to have launched our Sustainability Action Plan today and look forward to collaborating with all in the food system to deliver a resilient UK agriculture and food system