Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board |
| Acronym: |
AHDB
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| Legal status: |
Non departmental public body
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| Website address: |
http://www.ahdb.org.uk/home.aspx
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Sections
| Section: |
VI - Organisations representing local, regional and municipal authorities, other public or mixed entities, etc. |
| and more precisely: |
Other public or mixed entities, etc. |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Tom Taylor
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| Position: |
Chief executive |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mrs
Kathy Roussel
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| Position: |
Head of Brussels office |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
1 Stoneleigh Park Kenilworth
Warwickshire CV8 2TL
UNITED KINGDOM
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| Telephone number: |
(+44) 247 669 2051 |
| Fax number: |
(+) |
| Other contact information: |
AHDB - Brussels office 61 rue de Trèves 1040 Brussels Tel: 022308668 Fax: 022308620
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has a pivotal role to help make the six commodity sectors we support more competitive and sustainable.
We undertake research and development (R&D) and farm-level knowledge transfer (KT) and knowledge exchange (KE) activity. We also provide essential market information to improve supply chain transparency, deliver marketing promotion activities to help stimulate demand and also work to maintain and develop export markets.
Covering about 75% of total agricultural output in the United Kingdom (UK), we support:
•Pig meat in England - through our BPEX division •Beef and lamb in England - through our EBLEX division •Commercial horticulture in Great Britain - through our HDC division •Milk in Great Britain - through our DairyCo division •Potatoes in Great Britain - through our Potato Council division •Cereals and oilseeds in the UK. - through our HGCA division
AHDB also ensures that proper account is taken of Government priorities for agriculture and the agri-food industry, where appropriate.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
1
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Agriculture and Rural Development
- Budget
- Climate Action
- Consumer Affairs
- Economic and Financial Affairs
- Enterprise
- Environment
- Food Safety
- General and Institutional Affairs
- Internal Market
- Public Health
- Trade
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Structure
| Total number of members that are natural persons: |
450 |
| Number of member organisations: |
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| The organisation has members/is represented in the following country(countries): |
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Complementary information:
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
04/2011
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01/2012
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Total budget:
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50,000,000
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€
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of which public financing:
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50,000,000
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€
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- from European sources:
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- Procurement:
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€
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- Grants:
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€
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- from national sources:
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50,000,000
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€
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- from local/regional sources:
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€
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from other sources: |
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€
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- donations:
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€
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- contributions from members:
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€
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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50000
€ - 100000
€
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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