We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
McCance and Widdowson’s 'composition of foods integrated dataset' on the nutrient content of the UK food supply.
A list of organisations in England, Scotland and Wales that inspect and certify animals and animal products for export. The list does not include every certifier.
What land use codes to use in 2023 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Countryside Stewardship (CS).
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for soils.
Find out what you must do to get paid for your SFI agreement, how we’ll calculate your payment, when you’ll be paid and submitting an annual declaration.
Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
Quality and labelling rules for growing, packing, distributing, importing and selling fresh fruit and vegetables.
How to import or move live animals and germinal products from the EU to Great Britain.
What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.
Guidance on the Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory testing services and prices for animal disease diagnosis.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from a non-EU country to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the import rules and inspection rate…
Details of the new Seasonal Worker visa route that replaces the visa route pilot and how to apply to be an operator under the visa route 2022 to 2024.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
How to check your digital land maps and update or correct any changes made by the Rural Payments Agency.
Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
Rules for importing, exporting and moving fresh fruit and vegetables to, from and around the UK.
Find out about the SFI actions for farmland wildlife on improved grassland, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
Register of nutrition and health claims that may be made in commercial communications in Great Britain.
How growers and traders can get authorised as a professional operator to issue plant passports, when you need to be authorised and plants that need passports.
Read the guidance to help you make your claim for payment using the Rural Payments service or a claim form.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).