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British Agriculture Bureau

Acronym: BAB

General Information

Identification Code: 23029147081-37
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: Trade association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 11/7/2011
Last Update: 3/12/2024
EP Accredited Number: 3

Mission & Interests

Goals: The British Agriculture Bureau (BAB) champions UK farming and growing in Brussels and provides professional representation and services to the members of the National Farmers’ Union of England, NFU Cymru (Wales), National Farmers’ Union of Scotland and the Ulster Farmers’ Union. Through NFU, BAB is a member of Copa Cogeca. The main aims and objectives of BAB are to: provide political representation at European level; inform UK farming unions about important political, commercial or legislative changes that may impact on members; engage with EU and third country agri-food stakeholders based in Brussels; influence political decisions on agriculture by lobbying the EU public institutions, European and international organisations.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Budget
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Communication
  • Competition
  • Consumers
  • Customs
  • Digital economy and society
  • Economy, finance and the euro
  • Education and training
  • Energy
  • Enlargement
  • Environment
  • European neighbourhood policy
  • Food safety
  • Institutional affairs
  • International co-operation and development
  • Public health
  • Research and innovation
  • Single market
  • Taxation
  • Trade
  • Transport
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • national
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Agricultural policy, including the CAP EU budget State aid Food Supply Chain (including unfair trading practices) Research & Innovation Rural transport Rural Development & structural funds Market sectors (arable, sugar, livestock, poultry, horticulture. apiculture) Employment, including seasonal labour Health & Safety Sustainable Production & Consumption Organics Animal Health Environment and climate change Renewable Energy Quality & promotion Sustainable use of pesticides Fertilisers, including anti-dumping measures Farm to Fork Biodiversity Strategy Water Trade in agricultural products, including future EU/UK trade relationship
Communication Activities: Outreach events and networking Webinars and seminars e.g. on future EU/UK trading relationship Involvement in European events such as Greenweek Involved in European events with EU counterparts and COPA Hosting group visits (farmers and members) Various communication campaigns on UK agriculture
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: NFUAgriculture House, Stoneleigh Park
Post Code: CV8 2TZ
City: Warwickshire
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
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EU Office

Address: rue de Treves 616th floor
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 4
Members F T E: 4
Info Members: 3 policy staff 1support staff

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: NFU NFU Scotland NFU Cymru UFU NPA
Organisation Members: Copa-Cogeca British Chamber of Commerce