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How to spot and report bee pests and diseases.

• Updated: 21 August 2024

Guidance for vets and beekeepers on importing bee medicines when a product authorised in the UK is not suitable or available.

• Updated: 6 November 2020

Information for beekeepers about inspections the Animal and Plant Health Agency carries out on colonies, veterinary medicine records and honey samples.

• Updated: 12 January 2016

Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export bees to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.

How to market eggs, including rules on registration, egg marking, salmonella control and egg marketing inspections in England and Wales.

• Updated: 12 December 2023

Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.

• Updated: 24 July 2025

Find out who can use, and how to apply to join the Agricultural Flat Rate Scheme.

• Updated: 29 June 2021

Apply for a licence for a bovine semen collection centre and get approval to use bovine animals and boars for artificial breeding and semen trade.

If your business sells amateur plant protection products (PPPs) in Great Britain, register to comply with regulations.

Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.

• Updated: 10 July 2025