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How to get trained to set cage traps for, vaccinate and mark badgers.
Guidance for licensed operators to carry out cage-trapping and dispatch of badgers.
How Defra processes your personal data when you register as an authorised person to get a licence to cage-trap badgers.
Apply for a licence to take and mark badgers to enable vaccination to prevent the spread of bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB) in cattle.
Guidance for owners of domestic goats in England and Scotland on tuberculosis (TB), how and why TB is tested for, and what happens if it's detected in goats.
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.
Details of premises approved to operate as exempt finishing units for cattle in England.
How to apply for a licence to hold a market in England and Wales to sell TB restricted cattle for slaughter, and the procedures to follow when a market is held.
Information note on Bovine TB.
The workshops will involve farmers, vets and a range of other stakeholders with a particular interest in animal health and welfare.
Information note on Bovine TB: changes to TB Cattle Movement Controls ending the practice of de-restricting parts of TB-restricted holdings.
Details of premises approved to operate as exempt markets for cattle in England and Wales.
Information note on Bovine TB explains that we are re-opening the Badger Vaccination Fund for 2014.
Details of how the humaneness and effectiveness of badger culling, to prevent the spread of bovine TB in cattle, will be monitored in 2014.
Information note explaining changes to TB cattle movement controls to remove the pre-movement testing exemption for Sole Occupancy Authorities.
General licence for the movement of cattle within officially bovine TB free herds held in annually tested sole occupancy authorities in England.
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