Guidance: SFI scheme information: re-opened offer for 2024
Get paid to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production: find out if your land is eligible, select and apply for SFI actions. read more
Energy & Environment
Poultry catching and handling: proposed changes to permitted methods
Seeking views on proposed changes to how you’re allowed to catch (lift and carry) laying hens and meat chickens when loading and unloading for transport. read more
Guidance: Pet travel: approved air, sea and rail carriers and routes
Check the transport companies and routes you can use to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret to England, Scotland or Wales. read more
Guidance: Bird flu: rules on meat produced from poultry and farmed game birds originating in disease control zones
Rules food businesses should follow for any meat produced from poultry or farmed game birds originating within a disease control zone. read more
Statistics at Defra
We publish national and official statistics relating to the environment, rural communities, food, farming and biosecurity. read more