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Protocols and procedures for testing the value for cultivation or use (VCU) of agricultural crops.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
Check if you need a licence or phytosanitary certificate to export plants and plant products.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) from the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected plants, fungi or lichens on or near a proposed development site.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Get help to classify edible vegetables, roots, tubers, herbs, spices, fruit, nuts and peel for import and export.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
This competition provides funding for developing technologies that enable the removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere in the UK.
Find out how to apply VAT zero rating for the supply of those plants and seeds that are used to grow food for human consumption.
Indicators of progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture in England.
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