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This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand the permitting requirements of EC directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste.
Higher Tier agreements for multi-year management options and one-off capital items to protect, restore or enhance the environment.
Requirements for an Animal Test Certificate (ATC) to carry out the field trial of a veterinary medicine in animals (clinical trial) in the UK.
How to spot chronic wasting disease (CWD), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Give information to consumers when selling food that is loose or hasn't been prepacked by another producer.
Find out if your land is in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) and how to appeal.
Cattle keepers must report the death of any cattle to the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS), return the cattle passport and record it on their holding register.
Requirement to analyse samples from food producing animals for residues of veterinary medicines and prohibited substances.
What happens when Rural Payments Agency field officers visit your holding, including checks on tagging, holding registers and movement records.
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) contact details for private vets, Official Veterinarians, and others in an official capacity.
T24 exemption allows farmers to anaerobically digest manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
Find out when to test vaccinated animals and how to get private testing.
Sheep dip is a hazardous substance – follow this code to reduce the risk of groundwater pollution when you use, store and dispose of dip.
The rules that manufacturers and importers of fertilisers need to follow when trading in the UK.
This guidance explains what you need to do as an agreement holder.
Check which trees are eligible under the Environmental Land Management (ELM) agroforestry action.
Agreement holder’s guidance for agreements starting on or after 2 January 2025 until 31 December 2025.
Apply for capital item PA3 as a one-off payment to create a 10-year woodland management plan.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 2 January 2025 until 31 December 2025.
Rules for local authorities to follow when registering a premises to produce bottled drinking water, or carrying out ongoing checks.
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