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Pig owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move pigs.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in the North Sea region.
MMO is proposing management measures for offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) in The Western Channel and Southwest region.
Get a general licence to show certain species of captive bred birds in competition.
Apply for authorisation of premises for the retail supply of POM-VPS and NFA-VPS veterinary medicines by suitably qualified persons (SQPs).
The licences you must have to import animal pathogens or carriers to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to spot equine viral arteritis, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
How to apply for a commercial domestic fishing licence for vessels over 10 metres.
Information to help businesses prepare for a new approach to importing goods to Great Britain under the Border Target Operating Model.
How landowners and occupiers can assess the threat of ragwort on their land and control it.
How to keep farmed goats, and your responsibilities for their health, housing and feed.
Standards for the quality of science and research processes that contractors who carry out research on behalf of Defra must follow.
Interactive WebApp to support Stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs) consultation and guidance to help users make the most of this platform,
Official guidance on the training, qualifications and appointments of Official Veterinarians (OVs) who seek to perform work on behalf of an EU member state.
Guidance on the Specific Batch Control (SBC) scheme for release of product on to the UK market.
How to get and maintain a CSO qualification, and what to do if you want to end your authorisation.
How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater pearl mussels on or near a proposed development site.
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.
How to assess a planning application when there are white-clawed crayfish on or near a proposed development site.
Actions that should be taken in the event of a non-native invasive mosquito species of public or animal health importance being detected in England.
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