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.




Press release: Japan opens doors to British cooked poultry meat

British cooked poultry meat will soon reach Japanese tables thanks to a new market access deal that will benefit UK farmers, meat processers and exporters.




Guidance: Countryside recreation byelaws: making, amending and revoking

Step-by-step guide to making countryside byelaws, including the application form and model templates.




Guidance: Businesses approved to export to the EU

Check if your business in Great Britain or one of the Crown Dependencies is approved to export to the EU and find out what your TRACES number is.




Statutory guidance: The Wine (Revocation and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2023

Deregulation of wine legislation to allow for flexibility in the industry.