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.




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.




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.




Press release: Strict new controls to protect the UK’s trees and plants against damaging threats

New national measures come into force to safeguard the UK, and its forestry and horticulture industries, from a range of plant health diseases and pests.




Detailed guide: Moving prohibited plants, plant pests, pathogens and soil

How to apply for a scientific licence to import, move or keep material that’s usually prohibited, fees you must pay and how to move it.