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What is Brucellosis?
This section includes information regarding the nature of Brucellosis and details of the Department's role in its eradication, as well as the associated legislation and animal testing procedures.
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Education programmes
Many forests have produced education programmes that give teachers greater detail of the services available and the types of activities that are undertaken.
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Financial support for students
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) provides financial support to students undertaking full-time Further Education at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). Student Finance NI provide funding for students...
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The history of Brucellosis in Northern Ireland
The page provides a summary of the history of Brucellosis in Northern Ireland over the decades.
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Milk tests for Brucellosis
This page of the website provides information relating to Brucellosis Bulk Milk ELISA (BrBME), the test used to detect a number of diseases in humans and animals using blood serum or milk.
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Brucellosis Control Surveillance (NI) 2024
Brucellosis is an animal disease included in the list of animal diseases established by the World Organisation for Animal Health and in Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 2021/690.
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Your questions answered about Brucellosis
This page provides information about Brucellosis and how it may affect you in the form of questions and answers.
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Ware potatoes
In order to protect the overall health of all potatoes grown in Northern Ireland local ware potato production must meet minimum quality standards which are monitored and verified through a programme of inspections and surveillance...
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Potato Management
There are various threats to the health of potatoes, including Blight and viruses transmitted by aphids
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Points of Entry (PoE)
From 01 January 2021, all agri-food goods, plants and animals entering Northern Ireland from all third countries including GB, must do so via a Northern Ireland Point of Entry (POE) which has been approved by...
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Imports of animal by-products
Trade in Animal By-Products between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland in Accordance with Article 48 of EU Regulation 1069/2009.
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Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations
The regulatory implications for producers and distributors of batteries and accumulators are set out below. It includes the implications of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol, information on battery categories, compliance schemes and how to become an...
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Hazardous waste
If you produce, transport, or receive hazardous waste you must conform to the Hazardous Waste Regulations.
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Carbon Reduction Commitment - Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC Scheme)
The CRC Scheme is a UK wide government scheme designed to improve energy efficiency and cut emissions in large public and private sector organisations.
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Registration and Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Information about Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) including registration, applications to register and disposal.
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Silage Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil (SSAFO) storage
Regulations regarding the design, location, construction and maintenance of silage, slurry and agricultural fuel oil stores, to prevent water pollution and how these are enforced by Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA).
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Clean neighbourhoods
Responsibility for clean neighbourhoods, the Clean Neighbourhoods & Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 and guidance for district councils.
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Nutrients Action Programme
The Nitrates Directive (91/676/EEC) aims to improve water quality by protecting water against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. In particular, it is about promoting better management of animal manures, chemical nitrogen fertilisers and...
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Internal live fish and live shell fish movements
Fish farms in Northern Ireland operate under the authority of a Fish Culture licence under section 11 (for finfish) and section 13 (for shellfish) of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 as amended. All fish...
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Imports of Aquaculture live fish, including live shellfish and trout eggs to Northern Ireland from the European Union
Rules relating to the importing of live fish, eggs and gametes irrespective of the purpose to which they are put. These rules cover any movement into Northern Ireland from anywhere in the EU.