Guidance: Approved sheep and goat tag suppliers

List of sheep and goat tag suppliers approved by the Rural Payments Agency.




Accredited official statistics: Monthly UK statistics on cattle, sheep and pig slaughter and meat production statistics (data to June 2026)

This release presents statistics on the slaughter of cattle, sheep and pigs, dressed carcase weights and meat production in the United Kingdom.




Closed loop packaging waste: EPR for packaging

Closed loop packaging waste under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging – what it is, how to register, how to report it and a summary of fees and conditions.




Policy paper: British Sign Language (BSL) 5-year plan: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

This plan sets out how the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs plans to improve the use of BSL in its communications in the next 5 years. Includes an annual progress update.




Corporate report: Defra’s annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026

Annual report and accounts for the financial year April 2025 to March 2026.