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About TreeCheck
TreeCheck is an online platform for the reporting of potential pest or disease damage to plants and trees in the wider environment. TreeCheck is for use by both professionals and members of the public.
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Northern Ireland Curlew workshop
DAERA hosted a Northern Ireland Curlew workshop at CAFRE’S Greenmount Campus on 12th September 2018. Monitoring has shown that the Curlew breeding population in Northern Ireland, all-Ireland and UK is declining at an alarming rate...
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Importing Cattle from Great Britain
This page provides information on the import conditions which have applied since 1 January 2021, for cattle entering Northern Ireland(NI) from Great Britain (GB). It also provides documents which will help to make sure you...
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Beef Sustainability Package
The Beef Sustainability Package aims to help ensure the future viability of the beef sector. It comprises two measures; a Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme and a Suckler Cow Scheme which together seek to improve productivity...
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Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme
The BCR is a new payment scheme for beef farmers in Northern Ireland
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Importing pigs from Great Britain
This page provides information on the import conditions which have applied since 1 January 2021, for both Breeding/Production and Slaughter pigs from Great Britain (GB). It also provides documents which will help to make sure...
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Importing Sheep & Goats from Great Britain
This page provides information on the import conditions which have applied since 1 January 2021, for sheep and goats entering Northern Ireland (NI) from Great Britain (GB). It also provides documents which will help to...
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Importing Equines from Great Britain
This page provides information on the import conditions which have applied since 1 January 2021, for horses entering Northern Ireland (NI) from Great Britain (GB). It also provides documents which will help to make sure...
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Importing Poultry from Great Britain
Following the end of the transition period there are significant changes to the requirements which must be met for poultry moving from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI). These requirements apply even if the...
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New & Future Schemes
Guidance pages for the New and Future Schemes. These pages will be updated as new information becomes available so check back regularly.
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What is the Beef Carbon Reduction (BCR) Scheme
BCR is a new payment scheme for beef farmers in Northern Ireland. The scheme opened on 1 January 2024. BCR works on scheme years, with one payment per scheme year. Each scheme year will run...
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Am I eligible for BCR?
To be eligible for BCR payments you must:
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How do I opt-in for BCR?
You must opt-in for BCR online
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Checks that we will carry out if you opt-in for BCR
We will undertake a number of checks on your business if you opt-in for BCR.
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BCR Payments
If you have opted-in to BCR and have an eligible business and kept and sent for slaughter eligible animals in the relevant scheme year, we will issue a BCR payment to you from March of...
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What to do if you are not happy with our decisions?
If you have a query regarding any decision we have taken about your BCR eligibility or payment, you should contact us on 0300 200 7848 and discuss this with us.
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Q&As on changes to livestock identification tag codes
Questions and answers relating to the changes to identification tag codes.
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Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme Retention Period Examples
To be eligible for BCR payments you must satisfy the eligibility requirements.
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Importing Semen, Oocytes and Embryos from Great Britain
This page provides information on the import conditions which have applied since 1 January 2021 for germinal products entering Northern Ireland(NI) from Great Britain(GB). It also provides documents which will help to make sure you...
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Importing Animal By Products (ABP) from Great Britain
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