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What farmers and land managers must know about slurry separators, storing and applying separated materials.
The carnivores you can feed, when your site must be registered, authorised, or recognised, and the animal by-products you can use.
Details of seed companies licensed by APHA in England and Wales.
How to spot chronic wasting disease (CWD), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
How vets can submit samples to APHA laboratory testing services and prices for these services.
When you receive a payment from RPA, we’ll also send you a remittance advice which gives details about your payment.
Rules on using a geographical indication (GI) scheme logo to mark a registered protected food or drink name.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing blood and blood products to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing composite products for human consumption to Great Britain.
Instructions for crop inspectors on seed certification in England and Wales.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen for human consumption to Great Britain.
Guidance for competent authorities applying to Defra for market access to export animals and animal products to Great Britain, or to amend existing trading conditions.
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.
Technical information about the import requirements for live animals and germplasm, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
Lists of all natural mineral waters recognised in the UK, and English, Scottish and Welsh waters recognised by the EU, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein (EEA).
Guidance for Environmental Stewardship agreement holders on how to claim an annual or capital payment.
How to spot glanders and farcy, what to do if you suspect them and measures to prevent their spread.
All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing the over 15 metre Area VII crab and scallop fishing sector to keep the fishery within UK effort limits.
What you need standard operating procedures for, the role of animal welfare officers, livestock unit limits and record keeping in slaughterhouses.
How to spot sheep scab, what to do if you suspect it and control measures to prevent its spread.
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