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Guidance about how the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2023 offer will work for farmers.
In smoke control areas you can only use certain types of fuel or exempt appliances - find out if you live in one and what you can burn
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
Find protected food and drink names in the official GB registers published by Defra.
Model health certificates (templates) for competent authorities and exporters in EU and non-EU countries that show import requirements for Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
Your tap water should be clear and bright - water quality advice, reporting problems, how to complain
English hedgerows will be protected in law as the government sets out its plans for domestic hedgerow regulations, following a consultation last year.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Check the transport companies and routes you can use to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret to England, Scotland or Wales.
Guidance to help companies comply with the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting regulations, including greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting.
Extension to the neutering deadline for XL Bully dogs that were less than 7 months old on the 31 January 2024
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors (including retailers).
Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
You must fill in this form to confirm that you won't sell or transfer the pet dog, cat, ferret or assistance dog to a new owner in the UK.
Register to keep up to 49 birds, including any you’re keeping as pets.
Advice and guidance on protecting animal welfare.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
What you must do to avoid harming birds and when you’ll need a licence.
Use this service to apply for certificates and inspections if you export plants from England and Wales.
Find out if you’re eligible for delinked payments, how they’re calculated and when you’ll receive them.
Find out about the SFI actions for soils, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
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