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  • Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 5 January 2023 until 31 December 2023.

  • How to spot Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.

  • Guidance for owners of domestic goats in England and Scotland on tuberculosis (TB), how and why TB is tested for, and what happens if it's detected in goats.

  • Fishery products must be traceable at all stages of production, processing and distribution, from catch or harvest to retail sale.

  • If you do not agree with a decision that a local authority inspector has made when inspecting your business, you can appeal against it in many ways.

  • Guidance on what a higher risk product is, labelling, packaging, chemical safety and controls on plant health.

  • Guidance on safely importing fishery products or bivalve molluscs into Great Britain, controls at point of entry and information on identification marking.

  • Guidance on licensing, labelling, packaging, chemical safety when importing cereals.

  • Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live animals that are being returned to Great Britain.

  • Facilitators bring together groups of farmers, foresters and other land managers to improve local environmental outcomes.

  • This booklet examines the fire dangers which are commonly found on farms and identifies simple ways in which risks can be reduced.

  • Here you’ll find everything you need to run a food business in Northern Ireland. We’ve provided links to allergen and dietary information, regulatory and food hygiene advice, healthy catering guidance - and so much more. You…

  • Scientific requirements for evaluating the allergenicity and nutritional aspects of Cell Cultivated Products (CCPs) when seeking market authorisation in GB.

  • 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).

  • Requirements for members of the poultry health scheme (PHS).

  • Regulatory approach and use of civil sanctions for plant health non-compliance by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) in England and Wales.

  • Changes to Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) payment rates from January 2024.

  • This legally binding Order, which is enforced by Defra, comes into force 1 October 2012.

  • How to spot Bonamia exitiosa, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.

  • We maintain regular checks on slaughterhouses in the UK, to ensure that they comply with animal welfare regulations.