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Find out how to create a woodland management plan for grant and felling licence applications. This will help you plan and develop a sustainable woodland.
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve National Landscapes, National Parks and the Broads.
What you must do to prevent water pollution when you manage organic manures, manufactured fertiliser, soil and livestock.
Guidance on the Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory testing services and prices for animal disease diagnosis.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
Details of approved and registered animal by-product (ABP) operating plants in Great Britain and the Channel Islands.
How to use the Rural Payments service to register land and update digital maps.
Get paid to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production: find out if your land is eligible, select and apply for SFI actions.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
How to safely and legally dispose of dead farm animals and horses.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from a non-EU country to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the import rules and inspection rate…
What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.
What you need to know about delinked payments, who is eligible, how they’re calculated and paid, and how they're affected by business changes.
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
Find an approved UK border control post (BCP) to check the animals, animal products or high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin (HRFNAO) in your consignment.
How to get a flock or herd mark for livestock (including those kept as pets) and keep your registered details up to date.
Changes to import controls for animals and products of animal origin.
Find out if your land is in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) and how to appeal.
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