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Statistics about tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain.
Find out sampling, testing and laboratory requirements for cattle in reviews and follow-ups.
Fees to have your consignment checked at a border control post by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Laws and regulations protecting farm animals at shows and markets, including the suitability of pens, cages or hutches
Who's responsible for flood and coastal erosion risk management, what they must do, and guidance on how to do it.
The Rural Payments Agency will issue the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) advance payments on 1 August.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
UK announces support for moratorium on granting of exploitation licences for deep sea mining by the International Seabed Authority.
What the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is doing on accessibility and how it plans to meet the accessibility regulations.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for di-isocyanate processes.
Index for exempted dogs.
How to set up a compost or biogas site, UK and EU standards explained, and alternative treatment methods for animal by-products (ABPs).
Analysis of farmer views and opinions towards Defra’s vision for farming
This collection provides guidance on the government's information technology strategy.
How industrial emission standards and best available techniques will be established within the UK.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Official Government Buying Standards (GBS) for construction/refurbishment projects and products: heating, lighting, taps, paint, timber etc.
Find out about compensation arrangements for animals culled by the government as part of certain disease control strategies.
The rules you must follow to make sure deer can be traced to help prevent and contain disease.
Sheep dip is a hazardous substance – follow this code to reduce the risk of groundwater pollution when you use, store and dispose of dip.
Thousands of pounds of government funding to help communities recover from the impact of Storm Babet.
Collection thresholds for dead wild birds with suspected bird flu (avian influenza).
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