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Private cattle IFN-y testing, including when to test, how to apply for permission, carry out testing and submit samples to APHA.
What you need to do when sheep and goats pass through your premises, including updating your holding register and reporting movements.
General licence for the movement of resolved inconclusive reactors from officially TB free cattle herds in England or Wales directly or indirectly to slaughter.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing processed animal protein that is not for human consumption to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen for human consumption to Great Britain.
Field Officers may visit your holding to check that you’re following the rules for cattle, bison and buffalo identification and record keeping.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when carry out vet checks on animal products being imported to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing blood and blood products to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing fats that are not for human consumption to Great Britain.
These terms and conditions explain the customer's rights and responsibilities in using Cattle Tracing System (CTS) Online, Animal Movement Licencing System (AMLS) and Livestock Unique Identification Service (LUIS) and th…
What you need to do when you send cattle, bison or buffalo to a slaughterhouse.
Cattle keepers must report the death of any cattle to the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS), return the cattle passport and record it on their holding register.
What happens when Rural Payments Agency field officers visit your holding, including checks on tagging, holding registers and movement records.
What breed societies and organisations need a zootechnical certificate for, and what information it must include.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing milk and colostrum products and by-products to Great Britain.
Rules food businesses should follow for any meat produced from poultry or farmed game birds originating within a disease control zone.
Cattle keepers must only buy ear tags from suppliers that have been approved by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Private non-validated or unapproved TB testing in cattle carried out by private vets in England, conditions for testing and how to get permission from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Apply for a specific licence for any movement or activity in a bird flu (avian influenza) disease zone not covered by a general licence.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live birds, poultry or poultry products to Great Britain.
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