National Statistics: Farm rents

Annual statistics about average farm rents in England.




Consultation outcome: Standards for biodegradable, compostable and bio-based plastics: call for evidence

We’re seeking evidence to help us develop standards for biodegradable, compostable and bio-based plastics, and an understanding of their environmental impacts.




Policy paper: Communiqués from the Inter Ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

A note of the meetings held by the Inter Ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in 2019 and 2020.




Environment Agency works with angling clubs to plant 8,000 trees

Five angling clubs and the Middle Level Commissioners have benefited from a £10,000 tree investment to help wildlife, local communities and fisheries.




Corporate information: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs – Statistics at Defra

We publish national and official statistics relating to the environment, rural communities, food, farming and biosecurity.