Policy

Animal and plant health

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Animal and Plant Health Agency, The Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, Farm Animal Genetic Resources Committee , and Animal Health and Welfare Board for England

What the government’s doing about animal and plant health.

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• Qualitative risk assessment: avian notifiable diseases and bird fairs, shows, markets, sales and other gatherings

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 15 March 2017

• Fish Health Inspectorate: Reports 2016

  • Display type: Transparency data
  • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
  • Updated: 2 March 2017

• Poultry: on-farm welfare

  • Display type: Guidance
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 27 February 2017

• Avian flu confirmed at a farm near Haltwhistle, Northumberland

  • Display type: News story
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 3 others
  • Updated: 24 February 2017

• New measures to protect against Avian Flu

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 3 others
  • Updated: 24 February 2017

• Plant health controls

  • Display type: Detailed guide
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 22 February 2017

• Contingency plan for plant and bee health in England

  • Display type: Policy paper
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 20 February 2017

• Imports of animals or animal products: request for information

  • Display type: Form
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 17 February 2017

• New plans to crack down on backstreet puppy breeders

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 2 February 2017

• Marketing Authorisations Veterinary Information Service (MAVIS)

  • Display type: Collection
  • From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • Updated: 27 January 2017

• Avian flu confirmed at a farm near Boston, Lincolnshire

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 26 January 2017

• Updating the marketing of fruit plant and propagating material regulations

  • Display type: Consultation outcome
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 25 January 2017

• Animal by-products legislation for England: exemptions

  • Display type: Policy paper
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 24 January 2017

• Minister confirms Farm Animal Welfare Committee reappointments

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 20 January 2017

• Avian influenza (bird flu) identified at Lincolnshire farm

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 20 January 2017

• Lists of recognised animal breeding organisations

  • Display type: Guidance
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 20 January 2017

• Avian flu confirmed in backyard flock in Yorkshire

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 6 January 2017

• Avian flu prevention zone extended

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 3 others
  • Updated: 4 January 2017

• Pigs Order 2011: post implementation review 2016

  • Display type: Policy paper
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 3 January 2017

• Avian influenza (bird flu) found in wild birds in England and Scotland

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 3 others
  • Updated: 23 December 2016

• Poultry keepers urged to maintain biosecurity as avian influenza (bird flu) is found in wild duck in Carmarthenshire

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
  • Updated: 22 December 2016

• Cross compliance 2017

  • Display type: Detailed guide
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 4 others
  • Updated: 21 December 2016

• Poultry gatherings suspended following avian flu case

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 20 December 2016

• Product literature mock-ups for an animal medicine licence

  • Display type: Guidance
  • From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • Updated: 20 December 2016

• Registering poultry

  • Display type: Detailed guide
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 13 December 2016

• AHWBE recommendations, speeches and publications

  • Display type: Collection
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 9 December 2016

• Animal Health and Welfare Board for England (AHWBE) summary of board activities: 2015 to 2016

  • Display type: Corporate report
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • Updated: 9 December 2016

• Aquatic animal health and movements guides

  • Display type: Collection
  • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science and 1 others
  • Updated: 9 December 2016

• Aquatic animal health and movements application forms

  • Display type: Collection
  • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
  • Updated: 9 December 2016

• VMD: Civil Service People Survey 2016

  • Display type: News story
  • From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • Updated: 7 December 2016

• Veterinary Residues Legislation

  • Display type: Detailed guide
  • From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • Updated: 1 December 2016

• Residues Surveillance

  • Display type: Detailed guide
  • From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • Updated: 1 December 2016

• Changes to publishing licensing information in MAVIS

  • Display type: News story
  • From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • Updated: 30 November 2016

• Koi herpesvirus disease outbreak confirmed in South Yorkshire

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
  • Updated: 18 November 2016

• UK on track to cut antibiotic use in animals as total sales drop 9%

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
  • Updated: 17 November 2016

• Koi herpesvirus disease outbreak confirmed in Staffordshire

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
  • Updated: 4 November 2016

• Asian hornet outbreak contained in Gloucestershire and Somerset

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
  • Updated: 4 November 2016

• Graeme Cooke appointed as UK’s Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
  • Updated: 1 November 2016

• Koi herpesvirus disease outbreak confirmed in Staffordshire

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
  • Updated: 29 October 2016

• Koi herpesvirus disease outbreak confirmed in Avon

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
  • Updated: 28 October 2016