Bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB)

Services

TB restricted cattle: application for movement licence in England
Form to apply for a licence to move TB restricted cattle to or from holdings in England.
TB restricted cattle: declare cleansing and disinfection in England
Form to declare that you've cleansed and disinfected, to restore officially TB free status in England.
Approved bovine TB isolation unit: application
Form and schedule of conditions for the approval of a bovine TB isolation unit.
Approved finishing units for cattle: application
Forms to register approved finishing units (AFU) for TB restricted cattle in England and Wales.
Additional CPH for an officially TB free cattle business: application
Form and conditions to apply for additional County Parish Holding numbers for cattle businesses which are officially TB free.

Bovine TB: get your cattle tested in England
- Detailed guide
- 3 March 2020
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
Bovine TB: how to spot and report the disease
- Detailed guide
- 18 October 2018
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
Bovine TB testing intervals, 2020
- Detailed guide
- 1 September 2020
- Animal and Plant Health Agency
Pre-movement and post-movement bovine TB testing in Great Britain
- Guidance
- 17 December 2018
- Animal and Plant Health Agency
Finishing units for cattle: approved premises
- Guidance
- 11 January 2021
- Animal and Plant Health Agency

Help for businesses seeking to develop diagnostic tests for TB in cattle
- 24 February 2021
- Animal and Plant Health Agency
- News story
New Bovine TB Partnership launched
- 11 February 2021
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Press release
Bovine TB: authorisation for badger control in 2020
- 7 September 2020
- Natural England
- Correspondence
2020 badger control licences published
- 7 September 2020
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Natural England
- News story
Government sets out next phase of strategy to combat bovine tuberculosis
- 5 March 2020
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
- Press release

Bovine tuberculosis: future measures to help eradicate disease
- 22 February 2021
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Open consultation
- Closing date 21 April 2021
Bovine TB: comment on an application for a badger disease control licence, February 2021
- 8 February 2021
- Natural England
- Closed consultation
- Date closed 22 February 2021
Bovine TB: comment on an application for a supplementary badger disease control licence, February 2021
- 8 February 2021
- Natural England
- Closed consultation
- Date closed 22 February 2021
Bovine tuberculosis: proposals to help eradicate disease in England
- 27 January 2021
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Closed consultation
- Date closed 24 March 2021
Bovine TB: summary of badger control monitoring during 2020
- 27 January 2021
- Natural England
- Policy paper

Bovine TB: compensation value tables
- 30 March 2021
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Transparency
AHWBE: register of interests
- 8 June 2020
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Transparency
Information on bTB (Kimblewick Hunt)
- 19 February 2019
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Foi release
Bovine TB testing in cattle
- 13 April 2016
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Foi release
Culled badger numbers 1975 to 1998
- 10 June 2015
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
- Foi release