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Find out when you are permitted to cut and trim hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
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 must batch and label the beef and veal you sell or supply according to specific rules, which vary from product to product.
Setting out the Beak Trimming Action Group’s recommendations after reviewing ways to manage laying hens to avoid the need to trim beaks.
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for hedgerows.
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
The guidance is a distillation of the views expressed at workshops on tackling the issue without beak trimming.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Find out about the SFI actions for hedgerows, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
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.
Know which licence or certificate you must have to restrain, stun or kill animals which are not for human consumption, and how to carry out these operations.
The D7 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.
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