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Setting out the Beak Trimming Action Group’s recommendations after reviewing ways to manage laying hens to avoid the need to trim beaks.
Product Recall for Vevor Trimming Machine / router presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Farm Animal Welfare Council advice to government on the implications for the welfare of laying hens of a proposed ban on beak trimming.
You may need to make a 'works to trees' application if they’re protected by a ‘tree preservation order’ (TPO) or you live in a conservation area.
Find out if you can remove or work on countryside hedgerows.
The D7 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.
Find out about the SFI actions for hedgerows, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
Beef abattoirs must dress, categorise, classify, weigh and label carcases according to regulations, and communicate results to suppliers.
The guidance is a distillation of the views expressed at workshops on tackling the issue without beak trimming.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the management of hedgerows option.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for hedgerows.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
What you must do to avoid harming birds and when you’ll need a licence.
This annex details the eligible items by agricultural sector
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