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Find out where SPZs are, what defines the different zones and why the Environment Agency must protect groundwater from pollution.
Guidance about how the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2023 offer will work for farmers.
How to manage racing pigeons, birds of prey and other captive birds during a bird flu (avian influenza) outbreak.
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
Find out when you are permitted to cut and trim hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
How to report sheep and goat movements to the Livestock Information Service.
How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Find out if you need to follow standing advice when completing a flood risk assessment and what to do.
How the Thames Barrier works, and when it is scheduled to close.
Decommissioning programmes, including dates, locations, installations decommissioned, method of decommissioning and close-out reports where available.
Register of nutrition and health claims that may be made in commercial communications in Great Britain.
As the owner or occupier of land with a public right of way across it, you must keep the route visible and not obstruct or endanger users.
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 what documents you need, and records you must keep, to meet animal welfare in transport requirements.
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
If you have installed solar PV panels or other eligible renewable electricity generation in your home or business, you may be able to earn money through the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG).
Find out how the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) can help you get money to create new woodland.
How to solve a pest problem with foxes, moles and mink using traps, snares and other methods.
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