Form: Natural England’s nutrient mitigation scheme for developers
Apply to buy nutrient mitigation credits from Natural England to offset nutrient pollution from housing development. read more
DEFRA
Press release: New wild bird sampling project to improve understanding of bird flu infections
Animal and Plant Health Agency leading £2.3 million project to fill knowledge gaps on avian influenza disease status, transmission and risks to mammals. read more
Press release: Egg labelling requirements amended to support industry through bird flu outbreaks
Producers and packers will no longer need to change how eggs are labelled during mandatory bird flu housing measures. The move will reduce cost pressures on egg producers and packers and boost supply chains. read more
News story: Case of Bluetongue virus BTV3 confirmed near Haddiscoe, South Norfolk
It is the first case detected in the 2024/25 vector season – a 20km temporary control zone has been put in place around the affected farm. read more
Guidance: Bluetongue movement licences and designated slaughterhouses
When you need to use a movement licence and designated slaughterhouses for bluetongue restricted premises. read more