Guidance

Livestock and equine semen collection: approved premises

Details of premises in Great Britain approved to operate as cattle, sheep, pig and horse semen collection and storage centres.

From:
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published
1 January 2013
Last updated
1022 March 2023 — See all updates

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Bovine semen collection centres

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Bovine semen storage centres

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Equine semen collection centres

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Equine semen storage centres

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Ovine and caprine semen collection centres

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Ovine and caprine semen storage centres

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Porcine semen collection centres

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Details

Livestock and equine semen collection and storage centres must be licensed by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

APHA approve and inspect these premises on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), Scottish Government and Welsh Government.

Published 1 January 2013
Last updated 1022 March 2023 + show all updates

  1. Added 'processing centre approval for export to EU' for 'bovine semen', 'equine semen' and 'ovine and caprine semen' collection centres.

  2. Updated the list 'Bovine semen storage centres'. Genus Central Store - revoked on 9 March 2023.

  3. Added Equibreed UK Ltd to the list of semen collection centres in Great Britain approved by the Competent Authority for trade in semen of domestic animals of the equine species

  4. Updated the list 'Ovine and caprine semen collection centres'. Farmgene Ltd - Reinstated 19 January 2023.

  5. Updated address for Rozel Breeding Centre in equine semen collection centres list.

  6. Updated the list 'Ovine and caprine semen collection centres'. Farmgene Ltd - Suspended 26 July 2022

  7. Updated the porcine semen collection centres list. Elite Sires reinstated on 24 June 2022.

  8. Updated the porcine semen collection centres list.

  9. Updated the porcine semen collection centres list.

  10. Updated ovine and caprine collection centres list.

  11. Updated the bovine semen storage centre list.

  12. Updated all livestock and equine semen lists.

  13. Updated the bovine semen collection centres list.

  14. Updated the bovine semen storage centres list.

  15. Updated the equine semen collection centres,

  16. Updated the bovine semen collection and equine storage centre lists.

  17. Added Rozel Breeding Centre to the list of approved equine semen collection centres.

  18. Updated the equine semen storage centres list.

  19. Updated equine semen storage centres list

  20. Updated equine semen collection centre list

  21. Updated list of equine semen collection centres.

  22. Updated the porcine semen collection centres list.

  23. Updated the bovine and equine semen storage centre lists.

  24. Ovine and Caprine Semen Storage Centre list updated.

  25. Updated the bovine semen storage centres list

  26. Updated the ovine and caprine semen collection centres list.

  27. Updated bovine semen collection centres

  28. Updated equine semen collection and storage centres.

  29. Updated the bovine semen storage centres list

  30. Updated bovine semen storage centres

  31. Updated the equine semen collection list with Clements Equine in Suffolk.

  32. Updated the ovine and caprine collection centre list

  33. Updated the equine semen collection centre list

  34. Updated bovine semen collection centres list

  35. Updated bovine semen storage centre list

  36. Updated ovine and caprine semen collection centres

  37. Update bovine semen collection centre list

  38. Bovine semen collection centres updated

  39. Porcine semen collection centres updated

  40. Ovine and caprine semen collection centres updated

  41. Ovine and caprine semen collection centres updated

  42. Porcine semen collection centres updated

  43. Ovine and caprine semen collection centres updated

  44. Ovine and caprine semen collection centres updated

  45. Bovine semen storage centres updated

  46. Equine semen storage centres updated

  47. Equine Semen Collection Centres updated

  48. Bovine semen storage centres updated

  49. Porcine semen collection centres updated

  50. Equine semen storage centres updated.

  51. Equine semen collection centres document updated

  52. Equine Semen Storage Centre document updated

  53. Ovine and caprine semen collection centres document updated.

  54. Ovine and Caprine Semen Storage Centre list updated

  55. Ovine and caprine semen collection centres list updated

  56. Bovine semen collection centres document updated

  57. Updated porcine semen collection centres

  58. Updated document: bovine semen storage centres

  59. Updated document - bovine semen storage centres

  60. Equine semen collection centres document updated

  61. Updated equine semen collection centres

  62. Updated ovine and caprine semen collection centres

  63. Updated ovine and caprine semen storage centres

  64. Updated bovine semen storage centres

  65. Updated porcine semen collection centres

  66. Updated porcine semen collection centres

  67. Updated Ovine and caprine semen collection centres

  68. Updated document - ovine and caprine semen collection centre

  69. Updated documents - equine and porcine semen collection centres

  70. Updated document - equine semen collection centres

  71. Updated document - equine semen collection centres

  72. Updated documents - equine semen collection and storage centres

  73. Porcine semen collection centre document updated

  74. Equine semen collection centres document update

  75. Ovine and caprine semen collection centres updated

  76. Updated bovine semen storage centres document

  77. Updated bovine semen storage centres document

  78. Updated bovine semen collection centre document

  79. Bovine semen collection centre document updated

  80. Equine semen collection centre document updated

  81. Equine semen collection centre document updated

  82. Bovine semen storage centres document update

  83. Porcine semen collection centre document updated

  84. Updated ovine and caprine semen collection centres

  85. Porcine semen collection centre document updated

  86. Bovine semen collection centres document update

  87. Porcine semen collection centre document updated

  88. Porcine semen collection centre document updated

  89. Equine semen collection centre document updated

  90. AHVLA documents have been re-assigned to the new Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

  91. First published.