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. read more
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Record farmers in SFI schemes as government successfully allocates sustainable farming budget
More than 50,000 farm businesses are benefitting from farming schemes and more money is being spent through the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) than ever read more
UK and Welsh Government unite in £1m fund to transform River Wye
The Welsh and UK Government have today announced a new £1 million joint research initiative to tackle water quality issues in the River Wye. read more
Foot and mouth disease: how to spot and report it
The signs of foot and mouth disease, what to do if you suspect it in your animals and measures to prevent its spread. read more
Form: Natural England’s nutrient mitigation scheme for developers
Apply to buy nutrient mitigation credits from Natural England to offset nutrient pollution from housing development. read more