Main
Links
The Energy Saving Trust
www.energysavingtrust.org.uk
The Energy Saving Trust is an organisation offering energy saving tips and advice to help the home owner or business save money and preserve the environment.
The Biomass Energy Centre
www.biomassenergycentre.org.uk
This website has been created to educate people of the benefits of biomass, sources of biomass energy and ways of creating energy from biomass. There are some interesting tables on the ‘facts and figures’ page that illustrate the biomass energy requirements of different types of dwelling or property.
Car Choozer
www.car.choozer.co.uk
A UK car related website that usefully has options to find the cheapest, most economical, least polluting, and most environmentally friendly vehicles, should you wish to
search through it.
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
www.defra.gov.uk
A Government website containing all legislation that applies to livestock, farms and the countryside within Great Britain. The website is particularly useful for keeping up to date with current pest and disease occurrences.
Britannic Rare Breeds
www.britannicrarebreeds.com
Britannic Rare Breeds is a rare breed centre breeding and promoting traditional and rare British breeds. The Britannic Rare Breeds website offers information and advice on every British breed and promotes the use of many for modern self sufficient living. There is a particularly interesting page on extinct breeds and a critical list showing the rarest British poultry breeds and their estimated numbers in existence.
The Poultry Shop
www.poultryshop.co.uk
Poultry Shop is a comprehensive online resource offering straight forward advice designed to answer most poultry keeping questions. The website has a huge free breeder directory and a poultry search feature offering basic information on most species and breeds of poultry. An up and coming forum offers an opportunity for hobbyists to share experiences, make contacts and ask questions on their specific areas of interest.