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Find out the tests that are most commonly requested from APHA, their test codes, and the correct laboratory to send samples.
Requirements for an Animal Test Certificate (ATC) to carry out the field trial of a veterinary medicine in animals (clinical trial) in the UK.
Guidance on how to meet the requirements for an Environmental Stewardship agreement.
Rules of shackle line operations, waterbath and gas stunners, and facilities for slaughtering poultry, rabbits and hares in abattoirs.
Know which licence or certificate you must have to restrain, stun or kill animals which are not for human consumption, and how to carry out these operations.
How to spot spring viraemia of carp (SVC), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Varieties of plant species that Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) and Northern Ireland require to be registered on their variety lists.
How to spot koi herpesvirus (KHV), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand the permitting requirements of EC directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste.
How to avoid becoming unwell while visiting a farm.
How to keep farmed sheep, and your responsibilities for their health, housing and feed.
Guidance on the handling of slurry and manure to help reduce the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria.
What to do if the livestock manure produced on your farm is likely to exceed the amount you're allowed to spread on your land in an NVZ (farm limit).
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
How poultry producers can join and pay fees for the Poultry Health Scheme, and how to pay fees to become a PHS approved laboratory.
How bottled water producers can get a natural mineral water recognised in England, and rules you need to follow to produce and label it.
When you receive a payment from RPA, we’ll also send you a remittance advice which gives details about your payment.
Summary of product characteristics for Bultavo-3 BTV-3 vaccine in the UK
How to meet statutory bovine TB testing requirements when moving cattle in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), and across their borders.
Check which trees are eligible under the Environmental Land Management (ELM) agroforestry action.
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