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List of rabies quarantine premises and transporters authorised by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

The latest bluetongue situation, how to spot it, report it and prevent it spreading.

Floods Minister Robbie Moore gives an oral statement to the House on Storm Henk.

Flood-hit communities can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover.

The Environment Agency is warning people to take care during the ongoing flooding

Basic Payment Scheme recipients can get free advice from organisations during the changes in farming, supported by the Farming Resilience

Find out when you need to apply for an environmental impact assessment (EIA) screening or consent decision to change rural

Four committee member terms are extended.

Lists of all natural mineral waters recognised in the UK, and English, Scottish and Welsh waters recognised by the EU,

Find out if you can remove or work on countryside hedgerows.

From today, households no longer have to pay to get rid of DIY waste at council recycling centres

You must consider this guidance if you deal with surplus or waste food and drink.

What happens when Rural Payments Agency field officers visit your holding, including checks on tagging, holding registers and movement records.

Find out how regulatory issues and consents could affect your SFI agreement.

What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.

Register for a licence to modify or remove Eurasian beaver dams or damaged burrows outside their breeding season.

Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use

How to apply for a licence to modify or remove dams, burrows and lodges at any time of year.

This Code of Good Agricultural Practice (COGAP) provides best practice guidance for reducing ammonia emissions from farms in England.

How to apply for a licence to capture, transport and re-release beavers or modify or remove beaver dams, burrows and

The conditions you must follow if you carry out cage trapping and dispatch of wild birds under Defra and Natural

As a land owner, occupier or authorised person, use this general licence to kill or take certain wild birds to

As a land owner, occupier or authorised person, use this general licence to kill or take certain wild birds to

Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.

As a land owner, occupier or authorised person, use this general licence to kill or take certain wild birds to

Laws and regulations protecting farm animals at shows and markets, including the suitability of pens, cages or hutches

How to manage the health and welfare of poultry during transport, at market and during slaughter.

What to do if the livestock manure produced on your farm is likely to exceed the amount you’re allowed to

It is now illegal to breed, sell, advertise, gift, exchange, and abandon these dogs or let them stray.

Every storm overflow across England’s water network is now monitored.

Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.

What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK.

Government will make it easier for people and businesses to reuse and recycle their old electrical goods

The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get

Environment Secretary invites people to raise a glass to UK farmers and food producers this Christmas.

The £80m Green Recovery Challenge Fund supported 150 projects, created more than 2,600 jobs and connected more than 400,000 people

Lists of confined establishments in Great Britain, Jersey and the Isle of Man approved to export or move ungulates to

How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air

Lists of confined establishments in Great Britain, Jersey and the Isle of Man approved to export or move captive-bred birds

Detailed annual statistics on the structure of the agricultural industry at 1 June in England and the UK.

Guidance for enforcement authorities who use penalty notices for animal health and welfare offences.

Rules food businesses should follow for any meat produced from poultry or farmed game birds originating within a disease control

The specialised committee monitors the implementation and functioning of the sanitary and phytosanitary measures chapter of the Trade and Cooperation

UK Chief Vet urges owners to take all necessary steps to ensure they are complying with the law

Check the air, sea and rail carriers registered with the Animal and Plant Health Agency to transport assistance dogs with

Seeking views on the proposed licensing scheme for private primate keepers in England and the draft standards for care and

New legislation on primates as pets introduced today.

Guidance and application form for round 3: vessel improvements to reduce fuel use and emissions.

Guidance and application form for round 3: health, safety and wellbeing improvements for the catching sector.

The Review delivers on a key commitment made at the Farm to Fork Summit and will support farmers and growers

Find out about funding available through the Infrastructure Scheme.

Seeking views on how the UK fresh produce industry currently functions and how to make changes to support farmers and

A list of places where you can bring consignments of plants, seeds and produce into the UK, including ports and

Data on gifts and hospitality received by special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures.

Data on senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, and the permanent secretary’s meetings with external organisations.

Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel.

Centrally approved new spending on property, advertising, consultancy, technology and recruitment.

An independent review on the management of protected sites on Dartmoor has been published today

Seeking views on the proposed permanent lifting of the licence cap of 350kg of finfish quota species on English 10

Providing an independent perspective on the management of the protected sites on Dartmoor.

Find an approved UK border control post (BCP) to check the animals, animal products or high-risk food and feed of

We publish national and official statistics relating to the environment, rural communities, food, farming and biosecurity.

Owners or occupiers of land, or people authorised by them, can use this general licence to release common pheasants or

Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to

Quarterly UK statistics about eggs.

Biosecurity and hygiene standards to keep birds safe from bird flu (avian influenza).

How to market eggs, including rules on registration, egg marking, salmonella control and egg marketing inspections in England and Wales.

How and when you must register as a bird keeper (including for any birds you keep as pets).

Apply online for a CPH number for land or buildings you’ll use to keep livestock, including those kept as pets,

Soil nutrient balances.

Register to keep up to 49 birds, including any you’re keeping as pets.

Summary of key findings from the Statistical Digest of Rural England.

When to use hydrological and hydraulic modelling as part of a flood risk assessment for a planning application, and the

An annual publication covering the emissions of some important air pollutants.

What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.

Health and Wellbeing Statistics for Rural England – December 2023

When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.

Letter from the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to water companies requesting accelerated maintenance work at

Letter from the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to the Environment Agency on environmental regulation and

Guidance and application form for round 3: fleet modernisation – engine replacement and engine modifications.

Seeking views on the government’s proposals to introduce penalty notices for animal health and welfare offences in England.

New legislation introduces penalty notices for animal health and welfare offences

Find out how to apply for round 3: fleet modernisation – engine replacement and engine modifications.

New plan sets out vision to boost the safe use of sustainable UK timber in construction and increase domestic supply

Opportunities and barriers to the use of timber in construction in England.

Find out about the aims of the UK Seafood Fund, what funding is available, and how to apply for it.

The 10 Point Plan is a shared political vision for financing biodiversity.

Apply to join a district level licensing scheme to develop land that may affect great crested newts and supply any

Orangutans, leopards, jaguars and other endangered species protected with new legislation to safeguard forests

We have committed to protecting 30% of the UK’s land by 2030 (30by30). This document sets out the government’s approach

The consultation sets out our proposals and seeks views on the principles of marine net gain. This will inform the

Preliminary outbreak assessments, qualitative risk assessments and updated situation assessments for bluetongue virus in Europe.

UK fishing fleet to have access to 750,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities in 2024 and total value of fishing opportunities

Written record of the annual fisheries consultations between the UK and the EU.

Agreed records of the annual consultations held between the UK, EU, and Norway to discuss the management of the jointly

Check the transport companies and routes you can use to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret to England, Scotland

The first phase of 2 innovative projects to reduce metal pollution from abandoned lead and zinc mines near Middleton-in-Teesdale has

Check if your business in Great Britain or one of the Crown Dependencies is approved to export to the EU

Bring your pet to Great Britain – microchipping, pet passports, vaccinations