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Find out how you can control pests on your property - help from professionals, methods you can and cannot use, protecting wildlife, getting a wildlife licence
Find out about the SFI actions for integrated pest management, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
Which chemicals you can use in or near a bat roost and what you need to know before you use them.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for integrated pest management.
Your local council may help you get rid of common pests in your property like mice, wasps and bedbugs with pest control services
How to solve a pest problem with foxes, moles and mink using traps, snares and other methods.
Placing a veterinary medicine on the market, including non-medicinal products, medicinal words and phrases, how to obtain advice, report non-compliance.
Contact your council to find out if they provide pest control services to remove pests like wasps, rats, mice and bedbugs
Clinical advice on West Nile virus including symptoms, diagnosis and epidemiology.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Classical biological control is the introduction of a natural enemy of exotic origin to control a pest, aiming at permanent control
How to plan for and manage the risks associated with oak processionary moth (OPM) on oak trees on your land.
Find out how to kill trees on site using chemical treatments to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.
The Department for Business and Trade has announced the 10 SME winners of the 2024 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards.
How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal and bird disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
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