Secretary of State’s address to 2026 Oxford Farming Conference

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds delivered a speech at the 2026 Oxford Farming Conference

Tough new legal duties on water companies to cut pollution

Water companies legally required to produce pollution reduction plans for the first time, using detailed instructions published today

Fish, Trace, Ship – New IUU regulations come into effect with MMO supporting UK seafood industry through the transition

New EU Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing regulations come into force this week, and the UK Fish Export System will require the new information to be provided from this evening (8 January). This marks a significant milestone for the UK fishing and seafood sector as it adapts to strengthened export requirements across the supply chain.

Reynolds: Backing farmers with a new era of partnership to boost farm profitability

Environment Secretary announces plans at Oxford Farming Conference focusing more support on smaller farms and those without an existing agreement to drive growth, secure a thriving future for the sector, and deliver high quality, affordable food

Guidance: Hay and straw – Import Information Notes

Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing hay and straw to Great Britain.