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From Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)
  • This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand the permitting requirements of EC directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste.

  • How to act responsibly around marine wildlife when you visit the coast.

  • Summary of product characteristics for BLUEVAC-3 BTV-3 vaccine in the UK

  • Summary of product characteristics for Syvazul BTV-3 vaccine in the UK

  • How to spot BSE, what to do if you suspect it, measures you must take to prevent it and when you must have cattle tested.

  • How regulators determine fit and proper person status when you apply for approval as a compliance scheme or accreditation as a reprocessor or exporter.

  • Find out how to fell diseased trees to slow the spread of certain tree pests and diseases and to protect the wider treescape – what to do if you get a statutory plant health notice (SPHN) asking you to fell larch, sweet ches…

  • Add your business to the Animal and Plant Health Agency list of authorised distance plant sellers.

  • Uses of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) not included in the phase down that do not count towards your quota, and rules on labelling, selling and reporting exempt HFCs.

  • Find out what milk you can use in farm animal feed, and how to process it for general sale or register to supply it to farms unprocessed.

  • How commercial plant growers can grow FPCS-certified stock, and find out the benefits of using it in commercial plantations.

  • These cheap tools can help make policy more open.

  • Guidance on sampling methods and methodologies for materials facility operators, including information about sampling areas, equipment, schedules and compliance

  • The licences you must have to import animal pathogens or carriers to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).

  • Competent authorities must take action to help protect, conserve and restore the protected habitats and species of European sites.

  • How to spot enzootic bovine leukosis, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.

  • How to register a racing pigeon establishment in England and Wales to move pigeons to the EU or Northern Ireland for racing back to Great Britain.

  • Find out what good practice in sustainable procurement looks like and what tools are available .

  • Vets can contact APHA to get expert advice about unusual animal disease or mortality in England and Wales.

  • How to keep beef cattle and dairy cows on a farm, including your responsibilities for their food and housing.