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Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing pet food and feed for other animals, including fish bait, to Great Britain.
This is the Hub for all the Veterinary Medicines Directorate's communications on current and future regulatory changes.
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Information on our recalls and alerts subscription service.
What a cattle movement is, what you need to do before you move cattle, and when you must not move cattle.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
Teaching resources for catering students intended to promote understanding of food safety management and Safer Food Better Business (SFBB).
Cattle keepers must tag a newborn calf, add its details to their holding register and register its birth within legal deadlines.
What land use codes to use when declaring land in a rural payments application such as Countryside Stewardship or the Sustainable Farming Incentive.
How and when to identify pigs (livestock and pets) with ear tags, ear tattoos or slap marks so they can be traced.
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
How vets in England and Wales can submit carcases to APHA for a post-mortem examination.
Rules on restraining methods, stunning pens, captive bolt, gas and electrical stunning equipment, bleeding animals and shackling and hoisting animals.
Find out when to test vaccinated animals and how to get private testing.
Guidance for food businesses on selling, sampling and testing raw drinking milk, including information on tuberculosis and raw cows' drinking milk.
How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading.
You can give other people permission to act for your business, like an agent.
How to display the legal name for your food product.
Find out about how we manage unacceptable behaviour consistently and fairly.
Tell the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) you have complied or expect to comply with the terms of your SFI agreement for the year.
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