Agriculture -Latest news
- Guidance: EIA (Agriculture) regulations: apply to make changes to rural land 02/01/2024Find out when you need to apply for an environmental impact assessment (EIA) screening or consent decision to change rural land use.
- News story: Extension of appointments to the Animal Welfare Committee 02/01/2024Four committee member terms are extended.
- Guidance: Natural mineral waters: lists of recognised products 01/01/2024Lists of all natural mineral waters recognised in the UK, and English, Scottish and Welsh waters recognised by the EU, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein (EEA).
- Guidance: Countryside hedgerows: protection and management 01/01/2024Find out if you can remove or work on countryside hedgerows.
- Press release: Charges for disposing of DIY waste at recycling centres scrapped 01/01/2024From today, households no longer have to pay to get rid of DIY waste at council recycling centres
- Statutory guidance: Food and drink waste hierarchy: deal with surplus and waste 01/01/2024You must consider this guidance if you deal with surplus or waste food and drink.
- Guidance: Sheep and goat identification site visits: what to expect 01/01/2024What happens when Rural Payments Agency field officers visit your holding, including checks on tagging, holding registers and movement records.
- Guidance: Regulatory issues and consents that could affect you and the land in an SFI agreement 01/01/2024Find out how regulatory issues and consents could affect your SFI agreement.
- Guidance: Rules for farmers and land managers 01/01/2024What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.
- Statutory guidance: Beavers: licence to modify or remove dams and damaged burrows (CL52) 01/01/2024Register for a licence to modify or remove Eurasian beaver dams or damaged burrows outside their breeding season.
- Guidance: Using nitrogen fertilisers in nitrate vulnerable zones 01/01/2024Find 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).
- Guidance: Beavers: licence to modify or remove dams, burrows and lodges (CL51) 01/01/2024How to apply for a licence to modify or remove dams, burrows and lodges at any time of year.

