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Guidance: Sheep: testing required for an animal health and welfare review and endemic disease follow-up

Rural Payments Agency

January 21
10:02 2025

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A vet, or a team chosen by a vet, can do the testing and assessment.

A farmer will not be eligible for funding unless you follow the guidance on:

Updates to this page

Published 19 June 2024
Last updated 21 January 2025 +show all updates
  1. Added information that semen testing on rams is not covered as part of any of the packages.

  2. Added more information about biosecurity and the recommendation it is covered in the follow-up.

  3. SCOPS testing guidance is not a laboratory requirement for the endemic disease follow-up. Correction made to reflect this.

  4. First published.

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