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Setting out the progress we've made in improving the environment through our 25 Year Environment Plan and indicator framework.
What you must do to get paid for this action and advice on how to do it.
New data spanning back to the 1940s will take people on a culinary tour through the decades – giving a glimpse into kitchens of the past
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Guidance on the main diseases that affect cattle, disease prevention and legal controls in place to protect cattle health.
Results from the British Survey of Fertiliser Practice.
Check open environmental data and use it in your own applications.
How to spot equine viral arteritis, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
The conditions you must meet to apply for and use Approved Importer status to commercially import dogs, cats and ferrets into England from Belarus, Poland, Romania or Ukraine.
An annual update (until 2009) that measures chemical and biological river water quality. New indicator in development.
Strategy setting out how government can provide responsible and resilient ICT and digital services to all its end users and customers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This compendium brings together existing annual statistics on agriculture to summarise the state of the agricultural industry in the United Kingdom.
Julian Glover, Nick Folland and Baroness Kate Rock appointed to the departmental board
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Experts can now apply to advise Defra on new ways to finance innovation and achieve a return on investment, including the possibility of a dedicated fund
UK Chief Vet urges owners to take all necessary steps to ensure they are complying with the law
Local authority permits for Part B installations and mobile plant and solvent emission activities, under Environmental Permitting Regulations.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
This is part of a series of annual reports and accounts.
How and when you can apply for fluorinated gas (F gas) quota in Great Britain.
How to get authorised to set up a fish, shellfish or crustacean farm: application process, conditions and records you must keep.
Employment in agriculture statistics. Includes information on the number of people employed on farm and seasonal labour in the horticulture sector
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