Statistics: 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.




£35 million boost for British semiconductor scientists and businesses on international chip research

British semiconductor researchers and businesses now have enhanced access to research funding backed by the UK government and Horizon Europe, now the UK has joined the EU’s ‘Chips Joint Undertaking’.




Major humanitarian push as 150 tonnes of UK aid enters Gaza

Around 150 tonnes of UK aid, including more than 13,000 blankets and 840 family-sized tents, has entered Gaza today.




Recall alert for Anesketin 100 mg/ml 5ml Solution for Injection

Product defect recall alert for Anesketin 100 mg/ml 5ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses due to a discrepancy in processing settings.




Each week we prove that we will continue to support Ukraine and condemn Russia’s invasion: UK Statement to the OSCE

Ambassador Neil Holland thanks Cyprus for its calm chairing of the Forum for Security Cooperation, despite Russia's attempts to distract from its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.