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UK native animal breeds at risk list

The UK native breeds at risk (NBAR) list is for reference when claiming payments under the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE).

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
1 July 2012
Last updated
16 May 2024 — See all updates

Documents

UK native breeds at risk list (NBAR)

PDF, 66.6 KB

Definition of a breed for the purpose of the UK National Breed Inventory

PDF, 147 KB, 5 pages

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Evidence that proves a breed meets the definitions

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Details

Defra is reviewing the UK native breeds at risk list and has issued a call for evidence to inform a new version of the list. For more information, contact: NBARcallforevidence@defra.gov.uk.

The Farm Animal Genetic Resources Committee identified the breeds that meet the criteria specified in the EU’s rural development regulations. The list has been accepted by the EU Commission and informs the Rural Development Programme for England.

You can read more information about the work of the Farm Animal Genetic Resources Committee.

Published 1 July 2012
Last updated 16 May 2024 + show all updates

  1. Updated to state that Defra is reviewing the UK native breeds at risk list and has issued a call for evidence to inform the new list.

  2. UK native breeds at risk list (NBAR) document replaced with updated version.

  3. Updated the Native Breeds at Risk document.

  4. First published.

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