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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. of admission tickets to Livestock Event Incorporating Dairy Event*
1 2** 4** 10**
Concessionary rates for other RABDF organised functions (including the National Dairy Conference)
Free advice on reducing 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 Livestock Event Incorporating Dairy Event (up to a maximum of £300)
Discount on poster sites at Livestock Event Incorporating Dairy Event
Annual Membership Price
£20 £40 £120 £400
Application Form

* Free entrance to Livestock Event Incorporating Dairy Event will be by ticket only. Your membership card alone will not gain you admittance to Livestock. 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 27th August 2012. These tickets must be produced at the gate. Tickets will not be issued unless requested.
** The option to buy a further three tickets to Livestock Event Incorporating Dairy Event at a reduced rate 

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

How To Join RABDF
To take advantage of any of the membership options please contact the RABDF on 0845 458 2711 or e-mail emilyrowley@rabdf.co.uk . Alternatively, simply download the appropriate membership form: 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 are subject to a £2.50 transaction fee.

You can also support the work that we do for free by becoming an associate member by clicking here.

Application and Direct Debit Forms are Acrobat PDFs. You will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to open these files. If you do not have Acrobat Reader installed please click on the button below.