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Code of recommendations and guidance for laying hens, meat chickens, ducks, turkeys and other birds bred on farms.
Find out about the process and costs to apply for Defra disinfectant approval.
Find out how you can use manure, guano and digestive tract content, including how to store and move them.
List of designated slaughterhouses to use for bird flu restricted premises.
Read about temporary adjustments to agri-environment scheme options and actions in 2024 due to wet weather.
Information to help businesses prepare for a new approach to importing goods to Great Britain under the Border Target Operating Model.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on applying for maximum residue limits (MRLs) in the UK.
Countryside Stewardship agreement holders must follow these terms and conditions if they applied for an agreement after 5 January 2023.
Technical information, notes and guidance on the farm business survey.
Find out what compound products are, and how to import or move them from the EU to Great Britain.
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.
How to care for animals on farms and at market in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
Beef abattoirs must dress, categorise, classify, weigh and label carcases according to regulations, and communicate results to suppliers.
Apply for Higher Tier Capital Grants to achieve additional environmental benefits.
How to spot anthrax, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
You must batch and label the beef and veal you sell or supply according to specific rules, which vary from product to product.
How to display the legal name for your food product.
Apply for capital item PA3 as a one-off payment to create a 10-year woodland management plan.
The licence sets out where you can fish, what you are not allowed to fish and the limits for the stocks you are allowed to fish and land.
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