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Invited applicants can apply for a grant to help fund farm and horticulture productivity.
The signs of bluetongue virus and how you must report it in sheep, cattle and other livestock.
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
Check for maintenance and downtime of the Rural Payments service over the next 4 weeks
Get a breed code to register a cattle, bison or buffalo birth.
This is the Hub for all the Veterinary Medicines Directorate's communications on current and future regulatory changes.
Find out about the SFI actions for hedgerows, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), National Parks and the Broads.
What you must record in a holding register (also called a flock or herd record), when to update it and what to use.
Apply for a grant to add a veranda onto, or to upgrade or replace existing laying hen or pullet housing to improve animal health and welfare.
How to legally kill your own poultry, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits and hares to eat at home.
What cattle keepers must record and report when they move cattle, bison or buffalo and the deadlines.
How to get a flock or herd mark for livestock (including those kept as pets) and keep your registered details up to date.
The legal text underpinning the regulation of manufacture, authorisation, marketing, distribution, use and post-authorisation surveillance of veterinary medicines and medicated feed.
Details of approved and registered animal by-product (ABP) operating plants in Great Britain and the Channel Islands.
What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
Apply for capital items to benefit boundaries, trees and orchards, water and air priorities, and natural flood management.
How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
How farm business tenants and landlords can claim compensation for improvements, terminate a tenancy and ask for a rent review.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
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