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Cattle owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move their animals.
How to apply for approval to operate a bovine TB isolation unit for cattle in England and Wales, and the conditions to follow.
Information on Biosecurity Measures Plans, their importance, and why they are a requirement of Authorisation. Use this page to access standardised BMP modules.
How poultry producers can join and pay fees for the Poultry Health Scheme, and how to pay fees to become a PHS approved laboratory.
Vets can sign up to get text or email alerts from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for animal health threats for livestock and small animals.
A closed grant for farm buildings, machinery or equipment that adds value to crops or livestock by increasing productivity and improving the environment.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing bristles, feathers, fur, hair and wool to Great Britain.
How to keep farmed sheep, and your responsibilities for their health, housing and feed.
List of countries (and their inspection bodies) with AIS status for importing fruit and vegetables into Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
What individuals or organisations need to know when they become a facilitator, and how to manage the Grant Funding Agreement (GFA).
Invited applicants can apply for a grant to improve or expand slurry storage capacity to 6 months.
How to get authorised to set up a fish, shellfish or crustacean farm: application process, conditions and records you must keep.
How to apply for certification, the register of growers and fees for crop and tuber inspections under the Seed Potato Classification Scheme (SPCS).
General licence for the movement of resolved inconclusive reactors from officially TB free cattle herds in England directly or indirectly to slaughter.
How to spot chronic wasting disease (CWD), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Get approval for your fish pass design when building or making changes to a dam, weir or mill.
How to manage water use, levels, drainage and irrigation, and avoid pollution from waste water and sheep dip.
What happens when Rural Payments Agency field officers visit your holding, including checks on tagging, holding registers and movement records.
How to spot West Nile fever, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Defra’s Secretary of State has permitted the use of this bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) vaccine within the United Kingdom, subject to licence.
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