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Varieties of plant species that Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) and Northern Ireland require to be registered on their variety lists.
Requirements for members of the poultry health scheme (PHS).
List of approved blood testing laboratories to monitor the effectiveness of rabies vaccines.
How the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator operates and how to make a formal complaint or contact us in confidence.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing hides and skins to Great Britain.
Consuming lead is harmful, health experts advise to minimise lead consumption as much as possible. Anyone who eats lead-shot game should be aware of the risks posed by consuming large amounts of lead, especially children and…
Guidance on applying general food law and hygiene regulations to cell-cultivated products.
Earned Recognition aims to reduce the burden for compliant businesses by enabling Competent Authorities to focus their food and feed official controls on those that are less compliant.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for buffer strips.
Farm Saved Seed rules, eligible species for payment and how to declare and make payments online.
Farm software companies that have successfully passed testing for the Cattle Tracing Service (CTS) Web Services.
How poultry producers can join and pay fees for the Poultry Health Scheme, and how to pay fees to become a PHS approved laboratory.
Private cattle IFN-y testing, including when to test, how to apply for permission, carry out testing and submit samples to APHA.
Diseases and health problems in sheep and goats, including foot and mouth disease (FMD), scrapie and lead poisoning
What you need to do when you send cattle, bison or buffalo to a slaughterhouse.
Guidance on safely importing fishery products or bivalve molluscs into Great Britain, controls at point of entry and information on identification marking.
Get approval for your fish pass design when building or making changes to a dam, weir or mill.
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).
Find out how you can dispose of milk at the farm where it was produced, and the restrictions that apply once milk has left the farm.
Find out about extensions for CS Mid Tier agreements due to end in December 2025.
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