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How ear tag manufacturers and suppliers must get cattle ear tags tested to meet Publicly Available Specifications (PAS) 44:2019.
How to submit claims invoices to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) if you're an Official Veterinarian (OV) working in England or Wales.
Slaughterhouse operators must record the movement of any cattle to the slaughterhouse, report their death and return the cattle passport.
How to report deer movements to the Livestock Information Service, including imports and exports.
When and how to test for salmonella if you breed turkeys, and what happens if a flock tests positive. Testing is part of the salmonella national control programme (NCP).
Environment Agency regulatory position on spreading milk on land following an animal disease outbreak identified by the Animal and Plant Health Agency.
Guidance for vets on botulism from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Guidance for ear tag manufacturers and suppliers about sheep and goat EID technical standards.
Guidance for vets on swine influenza diagnosis from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Defra’s Secretary of State has permitted the use of this bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) vaccine within the United Kingdom, subject to licence.
Article by Fraser Broadfoot of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate published in Vet Record.
Data limitations for the Surveillance Intelligence Unit (SIU) dashboards.
Leaflet for vets and keepers of small flock and backyard poultry providing guidance on common diseases.
Guidance for vets on Sheep scab resistance from the APHA.
Mark which must be used to identify poultry meat from a protection zone.
Guidance for vets on porcine epidemic diarrhoea from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Guidance for vets from the APHA wildlife expert group.
Use this licence to move germinal product from designated premises within a bluetongue restricted zone to premises outside a bluetongue restricted zone.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing deer urine or faeces and lures to Great Britain.
Manufacturers and suppliers of ear tags for sheep and goats must follow this code of practice.
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