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.




Transparency data: Defra: workforce management information February 2021

Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs.




Correspondence: Coronavirus: letter to the agricultural sector on workplace testing

Letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Farming, Fisheries and Food to the agricultural sector in England about free coronavirus tests for permanent and seasonal workers.




Detailed guide: Importing or moving live fish and shellfish

Find out how to import live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption




Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response

A series of documents and updates regarding the 2014 to 2020 European Structural and Investment Funds Programme and the response to COVID-19.