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Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
Find out how you can use natural options to reduce flooding in your area, who to contact for advice, and if you can get funding.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
Lloyds Banking Group provides £250,000 funding to three nature restoration projects in England through the ‘Projects for Nature online’ platform
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
Check if you need a tuberculosis (TB) test to support your visa application and find an approved clinic in your country
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
How to assess a planning application when there are reptiles on or near a proposed development site.
How to stop harmful weeds spreading onto land used for grazing livestock or growing crops, how to dispose of them and how to report them if they’ve spread.
Natural colonisation is the process by which trees colonise new ground from existing local sources. This can happen through seed which has been dispersed by birds, mammals, wind or gravity, or by vegetative colonisation where new growth sprouts from the...
Advice and guidance on protecting animal welfare on farms, in transport, at markets and at slaughter.
How to assess planning proposals that may affect great crested newts if the developer applies to use the Natural England district level licensing (DLL) scheme.
VAT refunds on building new homes and conversions - how to claim, application form and guidance notes
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
This document outlines what is required in order for any cull of badgers to be effective, safe and humane.
As a Natural England contractor complete this licence form to allow you to download Cranfield University soils (NSRI) data.
When you need to use a movement licence and designated slaughterhouses for bluetongue restricted premises.
How to assess a planning application when there are water voles on or near a proposed development site.
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