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How commercial plant growers can grow FPCS-certified stock, and find out the benefits of using it in commercial plantations.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
A snapshot of 3 of the topics discussed during this conference: soil health, plant science and the future of farming practice
Information on practices and procedures covered under the Plant Varieties Act 1997, the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations 1998 and the Seeds Regulations 2001.
What farmers, foresters and land managers need to know and do before applying for a Countryside Stewardship grant, and how to manage a grant agreement.
Licences for activities affecting wild plants.
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.
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
Licences to release non-native species into the wild
Find out how to import species of bonsai to Great Britain from Japan and Korea, who you can import from, and what the quarantine rules are.
If you’re a business, organisation or sole trader that uses PPPs and adjuvants professionally in Great Britain, register to comply with regulations.
Form to submit details of seeds for National List or plant breeders' rights.
Use this pro forma to move plants for planting, seeds, used agricultural and forestry machinery and vehicles, and seed potatoes to Northern Ireland.
Deployment form MPP2 and form guidance.
This plan sets out the UK's 21 international ambitions to help protect our plants and trees.
Find out about extraordinary payments for replanting trees and woodlands in exceptional circumstances after the hot and dry weather.
What land use codes to use in 2023 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Countryside Stewardship (CS).
The T23 exemption allows you to compost small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to spread on soil to add nutrients or improve the structure.
Find out how to prevent Xylella fastidiosa, Ceratocystis platani and Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi entering the UK on plants and trees.
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