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Find the licence and declaration you must use to import animal pathogens and carriers to Great Britain from the EU.
How to meet statutory bovine TB testing requirements when moving cattle in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), and across their borders.
Read about the requirements and procedures you will need to follow, and how to manage your agreement once you're an agreement holder.
Technical information, notes and guidance on the surveys of the structure of the agricultural industry.
How vets in England and Wales can submit carcases to APHA for a post-mortem examination.
Find out what animal by-products (material with animal content) you can use in a small scale compost heap and if your heap needs approval.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on the production and submission of the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPCs) and product literature mock-ups.
How to keep farmed sheep, and your responsibilities for their health, housing and feed.
This notice is to inform you of the poultrymeat import quotas which are detailed in Annex 1 attached.
What breed societies and organisations need a zootechnical certificate for, and what information it must include.
Reported problems with the supply of an animal medicine and the date when the issue is expected to be resolved.
A closed grant for farm buildings, machinery or equipment that adds value to crops or livestock by increasing productivity and improving the environment.
Countryside Stewardship agreement holders must follow these terms and conditions if they applied for an agreement after 3 January 2024.
Guidance to help farmers and land managers assess the fertiliser required for the range of crops they plan to grow.
All national applications will be processed on one of six timetables that vary in length depending on the complexity and nature of the application under assessment.
Rules on using a geographical indication (GI) scheme logo to mark a registered protected food or drink name.
Method of payment for fees charged for the specific activities carried out by the VMD.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
Private veterinary surgeons (PVS) can use this service to report the prescription of a BTV-3 vaccination.
Requirement to analyse samples from food producing animals for residues of veterinary medicines and prohibited substances.
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