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  • Find out about priority habitats and species, the value of ancient and native woodland and when it's appropriate to remove trees to restore open habitats.

  • Field inspection reports for the Genetic Modification Inspectorate deliberate release inspection programme in England.

  • Information for farmers about inspections the Environment Agency carries out on pig and poultry farm structures, records and, maintenance and management plans.

  • Guidance for owners, operators and masters of vessels on inland waters, explaining the classifications and how to apply for categorisation.

  • DSS Part A: High Level Requirements and DSS Part B: Technical Specification

  • This guidance explains when deposit activities may need a marine licence from the Marine Management Organisation.

  • How to fund the £16.2 billion cost of upgrading flood defences in the Thames Estuary up until 2100.

  • How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater pearl mussels on or near a proposed development site.

  • How to export and move eggs from Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) to the EU, Northern Ireland and non-EU countries.

  • Find out how to sell wild birds and animals legally and safely, and what licences you need to get.

  • About checks and controls when sending parcels that contain sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) goods to Northern Ireland.

  • How to apply to protect a wine name or aromatised wine name under the UK GI schemes and how to use a traditional term to describe a wine product.

  • Food business operators bound by the Compulsory Beef Labelling Scheme must keep traceability records to show the origin of their meat.

  • Exemption, notification, registering and licensing of radioactive substances and radiation generators in the UK.

  • Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).

  • How to register with the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to become an importer or exporter of UK Agricultural Policy (UKAP) goods.

  • When and how to test for salmonella if you breed broiler chickens, and what happens if a flock tests positive. Testing is part of the salmonella national control programme (NCP).

  • The rules businesses must follow when moving mercury and products containing mercury between Great Britain, the EU and Northern Ireland.

  • These are the maximum uncertainty values to assess whether periodic measurement results comply with emission limit values in environmental permits (formerly part of M2).

  • Diseases and health problems in sheep and goats, including foot and mouth disease (FMD), scrapie and lead poisoning