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How the UK government and devolved governments propose to work together in policy areas covering organic production and certification.
Licences to release non-native species into the wild
Find out how you can use manure, guano and digestive tract content, including how to store and move them.
Aerticle in 'Biomass and Bioenergy'
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
Soil organic carbon is an important carbon pool in terrestrial ecosystems.
Find out how to make fertiliser from processed ABPs including bonemeal, and if you need approval to manufacture, store or transport it.
How growers and traders can get authorised as a professional operator to issue plant passports, when you need to be authorised and plants that need passports.
Find out which plants are banned from sale, which need a licence and how to get a licence.
How to set up a compost or biogas site, UK and EU standards explained, and alternative treatment methods for animal by-products (ABPs).
Annual statistics about the UK organic farming sector.
What you must do to carry out a risk assessment if you're a farmer applying for a bespoke permit for intensive farming.
How to apply for national listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
These evidence packs provide a detailed assessment of the state of agriculture in the United Kingdom.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
Read inspiring case studies of successful tree planting and woodland creation projects from across England.
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