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How to solve a pest problem with foxes, moles and mink using traps, snares and other methods.
How to import or move live animals and germinal products from the EU to Great Britain.
How to get a flock or herd mark for livestock (including those kept as pets) and keep your registered details up to date.
Find out about the SFI actions for nutrient management, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
How to safely and legally dispose of dead farm animals and horses.
Find out what happens when you report a notifiable animal disease and how to get support.
Register of nutrition and health claims that may be made in commercial communications in Great Britain.
Read the guidance to help you make your claim for payment using the Rural Payments service or a claim form.
Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
Find out about the SFI actions for hedgerows, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.
Find out if you can remove or work on countryside hedgerows.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from a non-EU country to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the import rules and inspection rate…
Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
Check for maintenance and downtime of the Rural Payments service over the next 4 weeks
Find out how to claim for animal health and welfare reviews and endemic disease follow-ups.
What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
What you must record in a holding register (also called a flock or herd record), when to update it and what to use.
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