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Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of industrial hydrogen production from methane or refinery fuel gas with carbon capture for storage.
Find out how land managers can look after newly planted trees in areas where there’s been restocking due to pests and disease.
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.
Find out how to kill trees on site using chemical treatments to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.
Find out which plants are banned from sale, which need a licence and how to get a licence.
The D4 exemption allows you to deposit diseased crops where they were grown when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.
Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
The U13 exemption allows you to spread cut plant material at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
This leaflet has been produced to assist in the identification of injurious weeds as prescribed in the Weeds Act 1959.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for hedgerows.
Find out about the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) actions for buffer strips, what land is eligible and what you need to do to get paid.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
Find out how to prevent Xylella fastidiosa, Ceratocystis platani and Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi entering the UK on plants and trees.
How commercial plant growers can grow FPCS-certified stock, and find out the benefits of using it in commercial plantations.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for nutrient management.
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