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Find out how to apply VAT zero rating for the supply of those plants and seeds that are used to grow food for human consumption.
Forms to submit final seed test reports to NIAB.
Guidance on the Genetic Modification Inspectorate (GMI) seed audit programme for companies in England that import, produce or market seed.
Grant support for activities that enhance the quality, quantity, and diversity of tree seed sources in England.
The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get a licence for your seed business.
Forms for entering all species of crops for seed production.
Farm Saved Seed rules, eligible species for payment and how to declare and make payments online.
Order forms for official and special labels for seed certification.
How to apply for certification, the register of growers and fees for crop and tuber inspections under the Seed Potato Classification Scheme (SPCS).
Forms for seed testing stations to record seed test results.
Read about how farmers, landowners and organisations are enhancing domestic tree and seed supply across England.
Form to apply to export seed which has met field seed standards but is not finally certified.
Form to apply for official sampling of a qualifying seed lot to be tested and entered for certification.
The Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries grants conditional emergency authorisation to use a product containing a neonicotinoid to treat seeds for the 2024 sugar beet seed crop in England.
Form to submit details of seeds for National List or plant breeders' rights.
Forms for crop inspectors to record the examination of crops to ensure they meet the requirements of the seed regulations.
Instructions for seed samplers on seed certification in England and Wales.
Guidance, application forms and protocols for plant breeders' rights, national listing, seed certification and farmed saved seed.
Form for a business to register seed marketing operations.
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