members
This professional guild is open to all journalists, PR practitioners and other communication specialists involved in agriculture, horticulture and other rural industries and exists primarily to represent the collective interests of its members.
Membership also brings specific advantages and benefits, which include:
• Social and business events throughout the year, providing opportunities for networking with other members and industry representatives.
• A membership card, which may be used as a Press card in some circumstances plus access to an accredited UK Press Card via the Newspaper Society for those that qualify.
• A personal copy of the Year Book – an invaluable reference compendium of members and agricultural, horticultural and kindred organisations; colleges, breed societies and international contacts.
• Monthly eAlerts with urgent news and information and quarterly eBulletin publications covering Guild events, new members, members’ news, job changes, new addresses and so on.
• Notification of job vacancies and positions wanted.
• Associate membership of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists, giving contacts all around the world and the opportunity to participate in the annual international congress.
• The chance to win one of several prestigious UK and International writing and broadcasting awards with generous cash prizes.
• Access to healthcare and professional indemnity insurance schemes.
• Support from the Guild’s Charitable Trust in the event of financial difficulties through ill-health or loss of work.
To apply for membership, please click here or contact membership secretary Liz Snaith.
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