RABDF Membership

 
How To Join RABDF

To take advantage of any of the below please contact the RABDF on 0845 458 2711 or e-mail emilyrowley@rabdf.co.uk. Alternatively, simply download the appropriate membership forms: Annual & Young Membership, Governor Membership or Corporate Membership from 'Application Forms' at the bottom of this page.

Payment can be made by cheque, credit card, direct debit or standing order. Direct Debits are taken once a year on or as close to 2nd January as possible. Membership subscriptions for the current year should be paid by cheque, enclosing the Direct Debit mandate which will take effect from the 1st January the following year.

Please note that all payments made by credit/debit card subject to £2.50 transaction fee.

Application and Direct Debit Forms are Acrobat PDFs.

There are several RABDF membership categories designed to meet the needs of members. The benefits an individual receives vary according to the category of membership they choose.

No. admission tickets to  Livestock Event*
1 2** 4** 10**
No. Special car passes at the Livestock Event
0 0 1 1
Concessionary rates for other RABDF organised functions (including the National Dairy Conference)
Use of members business lounge at the Livestock Event
Free advice on saving electricity costs (for members paying by direct debit)
Attendance and voting rights at General Meetings
Nomination and voting rights for the election of Council Members
Access to our Council Members
Regular copies of our newsletter 'Milk Digest' and other technical bulletins
Discount on trade stand space rental at the Livestock Event (up to a maximum of £300)
Discount on poster sites at the Livestock Event
Annual Membership Price
£20 £40 £120 £400
Application Form

* Free entrance to Livestock Event will be by ticket only. Your membership card alone will not gain you admittance to the Event. Members wishing to take advantage of their free ticket allocation should complete the online booking form or return the order form mailed out with July's Milk Digest, by midnight on Monday 29th August 2011. These tickets must be produced at the gate. Tickets will not be issued unless requested.

** The option to buy a further three tickets to the Dairy Event and Livestock Show at a reduced rate

Please Note: Life members receive the same benefits as their class of membership entitles them.