Year of Food and Farming

Terms and conditions

Access to and use of the Year of Food and Farming website.

By using the Year of Food and Farming Website, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions.

  1. Throughout this document, the following abbreviations will be used:
    1. Year of Food and Farming – YOFF
    2. The Year of Food and Farming Website – this site
    3. Royal Agricultural Society of England – RASE
  2. This site is hosted on a server in England and is subject to the principles of English Law.
  3. The RASE reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on the site. You should check these terms and conditions regularly to ensure that you are aware of any changes. Use of the site after any changes have been made will be an indication of acceptance of the changes made.

General disclaimer

  1. The RASE cannot guarantee that this site will be available at all times and reserves the right to make the site unavailable at any time. The RASE accepts no liability for any loss or damaged caused by the unavailability of the site.
  2. The RASE accepts no liability for any loss or damage caused to any data or computer equipment whilst accessing this site.
  3. The RASE cannot guarantee that this site will be free from viruses or bugs at all times, and accepts no liability for any damage caused by a virus or bug on this site.
  4. The RASE provides no warranty about the safety or content of links to external sites. The RASE accepts no liability for any loss, damage or harm caused by following a link to an external site.
  5. The information on this site is general information only and is not intended to substitute independent advice in relation to an individual’s particular circumstances.
  6. The RASE is providing this site on an ‘as is’ basis and makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the site or its contents and expressly disclaims all such representations and warranties. In addition, the RASE makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness or suitability for any purpose of the information and related graphics published on this site.
  7. The information contained on this site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. All liability of the RASE howsoever arising for any such inaccuracies or errors is expressly excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Intellectual Property

  1. The Year of Food and Farming logo is the property of the RASE, and may not be copied or reproduced without the consent of the RASE. Use of the Year of Food and Farming Logo is subject to the Year of Food and Farming Logo Terms and Conditions, which can be accessed via this link.
  2. Other logos posted on this site, such as those connected with organised events, are the property of the relevant organisation or event organiser and must not be copied or reproduced without the consent of the relevant organisation or event organiser.

Participation in events advertised on this site

  1. Unless otherwise stated, events advertised on this site are organised by third parties, and all liability for loss damage, harm or injury sustained whilst participating in an advertised event rests with the organiser. The RASE accepts no liability for any loss, damage, harm or injury caused sustained whilst participating in any advertised activity, howsoever caused.
  2. The RASE does not guarantee the accuracy of the content of any advertisement placed on this site, and accepts no liability for any loss, harm or damage suffered as a result of responding to any such advertisement.

Megamap

  1. The details of the plans or offers you submit to this site will be placed onto the Megamap. Appearing on the Megamap will be the information you provided to us, as follows:
    1. Schools and similar groups working with young people:
      • School/group name
      • Town/city
      • Up to 100 words describing what you are planning to do, when, where etc as provided by you
    2. Organisations:
      • Organisation name and full contact details
      • Type of business
      • What you are offering
      • When it is happening
      • Who it is most suitable for
      • Subject area
      • Cost
      • Website url
      • Photos/visuals if supplied

The information you provide may also be published on the DfES Growing Schools website www.teachernet.gov.uk/growingschools.

We reserve the right to edit the text submitted by you.

  1. Submissions to this site should not contain any offensive, sexual, racial, harassing, rude or defamatory material. Any submission containing such material will be removed by the RASE. If you notice a submission containing any material that you consider to be offensive, defamatory or otherwise inappropriate please contact the webmaster on webmaster@yearoffoodandfarming.org.uk
  2. Users should not submit any material aimed at encouraging or inciting the commission or participation in a criminal offence, either in the UK or abroad.
  3. Material should not be submitted to the site in breach of any copyright or other intellectual property rights. By submitting material to this site, you are confirming that you have the necessary authority to submit the material.
  4. The RASE reserves the right to remove submissions from this site at any time, without notice for any breach of the rules.
  5. The RASE does not guarantee the accuracy of any material posted on this site. The RASE cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury or harm caused by relying on any material posted in the Megamap.