Detailed guide: Plant health controls

Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.




Detailed guide: Importing plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers and other regulated objects (e.g. machinery) to the UK

Guidance on how to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers and machinery to the UK from outside the EU.




Detailed guide: Controls of fish and shellfish diseases in England and Wales

Reduce the risk of disease, find out where notifiable diseases have been confirmed in England and Wales.




Form: Application for an environmental permit part B11: standard rules permit for flood risk activities

Application form and guidance notes for a part B11 standard rules permit for flood risk activities.




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.