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How growers and traders can get authorised as a professional operator to issue plant passports and when you need to be authorised.
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 land use codes to use in 2023 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Countryside Stewardship (CS).
Reduce the risk of disease and find out where listed diseases have been confirmed in England and Wales
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for hedgerows.
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for soils.
How to market eggs, including rules on registration, egg marking, salmonella control and egg marketing inspections in England and Wales.
What livestock keepers must do when they intend to use someone else's land or buildings temporarily.
Print a template holding register to record sheep and goat tags, movements and deaths.
Check what to do when you visit a farm for a review or follow-up. This includes details of testing, how to advise the farmer, and what information you need to provide.
Invited applicants can 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.
Changes to Countryside Stewardship revenue payment rates from January 2024.
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
The legal text underpinning the regulation of manufacture, authorisation, marketing, distribution, use and post-authorisation surveillance of veterinary medicines and medicated feed.
Basic Payment Scheme recipients can get free advice from organisations during the changes in farming, supported by the Farming Resilience Fund.
How farm business tenants and landlords can claim compensation for improvements, terminate a tenancy and ask for a rent review.
Sheep and goat owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move sheep or goats.
Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 5 January 2023 until 31 December 2023.
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