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How to market eggs, including rules on registration, egg marking, salmonella control and egg marketing inspections in England and Wales.
Rules and standards for running an approved breeding programme and keeping a breed book or register of purebred animals, hybrid pigs and germinal products.
Marketing standards for poultry meat producers, manufacturers, retailers and distributors.
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
Apply for a licence for a bovine semen collection centre and get approval to use bovine animals and boars for artificial breeding and semen trade.
Getting official recognition to trade animals and germinal products with other countries on zootechnical terms.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has created an ideal ‘dance floor’ for a mating display by the endangered black grouse.
How to assess a planning application when there are invertebrates on or near a proposed development site.
When and how to take samples for the salmonella national control programme (NCP) if you breed turkeys, and what happens if a flock tests positive.
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the management of wet grassland for breeding waders option.
How to manage Eurasian beavers on your land without a licence and when you need a licence in England.
How to get a licence to breed dogs, and the conditions you must meet.
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