Guidance: Plant imports: authorised border control posts in the UK
A list of places where you can bring consignments of plants, seeds and produce into the UK, including ports and airports.
Imports, exports and EU trade of animals and animal products: topical issues
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
Response to arbitration tribunal final report: UK-Sandeel (The European Union v. the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
UK Government statement on the sandeel Arbitration Tribunal’s final ruling in the UK-Sandeel case
Transparency data: Defra: workforce management information May 2025
Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs.
Statistics at Defra
We publish national and official statistics relating to the environment, rural communities, food, farming and biosecurity.