Be part of a network that champions agriculture, education and the future of rural Essex.
Whether you’re a local business, national organisation or agricultural supplier, Corporate Membership with the Essex Agricultural Society offers an opportunity to support one of Essex’s oldest charities while raising your profile within the county’s thriving rural community.
Why become a Corporate Member?
For over 160 years, the Essex Agricultural Society has connected farming, food production, education and local communities through events, competitions and charitable initiatives.
An Essex Agricultural Society Corporate Membership enables businesses to:
- Support agricultural education
- Demonstrate commitment to the rural community
- Build valuable business relationships
- Engage with one of Essex’s most recognised agricultural charities
Membership Benefits
Complimentary tickets
Receive tickets to selected Society events and other member activities. Corporate members also have priority opportunities for sponsorship of our events.
Networking opportunities
Meet fellow members, agricultural businesses, landowners, local authorities and industry professionals.
Support Rural Education
A corporate membership directly helps fund our Schools Food & Farming Day informing and inspiring the next generation.
Corporate Membership Packages
The Society offers two types of annual membership, both of which are renewed every 12 months.
Standard
- Annual Membership for 2 people
- Linked website listing
- Free advertising space in the bi-annual newsletter
- Complimentary invitation to the President’s garden party
Premier
- Annual Membership for 5 people
- Linked website listing
- Free advertising space in the bi-annual newsletter
- Complimentary invitation to the President’s garden party
Who can join?
Corporate Membership is ideal for:
- Agricultural businesses
- Machinery suppliers
- Food producers
- Estate agents
- Rural surveyors
- Accountants
- Solicitors
- Banks
- Insurance providers
- Construction companies
- Renewable energy companies
- Local employers
- Professional services
- Businesses wanting to support the local community
Supporting rural community
A Corporate Membership directly supports:
- Agricultural education
- Schools Food & Farming initiatives
- Rural knowledge sharing
- Young people entering agriculture
- Events promoting the farming community
- Preservation of Essex’s agricultural heritage
Join the Essex Agricultural Society
Become part of a respected network championing farming, education and the rural economy across Essex.
A look at our existing Corporate Members
