Agriculture

• City & Guilds NPTC
  NPTC aims to promote competence and professionalism in the workforce of the land-based and related industries by the encouragement of continuous learning and the recognition of skill. Provides information on qualifications available and how to obtain them.
  
  
• Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Agricultural Information 
  Homepage of the HSE’s Agricultural department. Includes reports and figures, case studies, farm safety forum, bulletins and a farm self-assessment tool.
  
  
• Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Pesticide Information 
  Provides information and guidance on use of pesticides. Provides full list of non-agricultural pesticides for which the HSE acts as the regulatory authority. Contains information for applying for an approval of a non-agricultural pesticide.
  
  
• Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Publications - Agricultural Information 
  Free, downloadable information on different areas of agriculture including BSE, children on farms, lifting and handling, livestock and pesticides.
  
  
• Pesticides Safety Directorate (PSD) 
  Home page of the Pesticides Safety Directorate - an executive agency of DEFRA. Provides information on using pesticides, food safety, reducing environmental impact and approval of pesticides.