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This is the 10th annual review of controls on imports of animal products, also known as Products Of Animal Origin (POAO).
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The review examined the barriers and opportunities for new entrants entering and building successful careers in farming.
This is the ninth annual review of controls on imports of animal products, also known as Products Of Animal Origin (POAO).
The Deregulation Bill is part of the government's ongoing drive to remove unnecessary bureaucracy that costs British businesses millions.
Organic production of food and feed in the UK and in other EU Member States is controlled by EU Regulations (Council Regulation (EC) 834/2007 and Commission Regulation (EC) 889/2008)
Summary of the TB science workshop help on the 25 April 2013 and presentations from the event.
We are seeking your views on proposed changes to fees for statutory services currently delivered by the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency.
Defra has published a response to the Farming Regulation Task Force Implementation Group’s assessment.
Information relating to Defra's Statement of New Regulation covering the period January to June 2013.
The final report of the Bovine TB Risk Based Trading Group.
Final report sets out Defra's plans to deliver a framework of advice, incentives and partnership approaches for farmers and land managers.
This report includes the first full inventory of UK breeds of farm animals for a decade.
The implementation in England of EU Regulation 261/2012 (the EU Regulation) which is directly applicable in all Member States.
Defra assessment of the key evidence about neonicotinoids and bees to help inform national and international considerations of this issue.
The Jam and Similar Products (England) Regulations 2013 will incorporate four main changes.
Executive summary (interim) of independent evaluation of the AHWBE, commissioned by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
'One Year On' assessment of progress made towards meeting commitments made in response to the report of the Farming Regulation Task Force.
Recommendation to publish the summary of responses from the Animal Health and Welfare Board for England’s call for views.
This document sets out progress made since December 2011 on the Government’s plan for reducing the burden of paperwork on farmers and food processors.
Update on progress towards meeting the commitments made by Defra in response to the Farming Regulation Task Force recommendations.
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