International Paint spills banned chemical into conservation area

The company was found guilty despite denying charges that a banned chemical got into the Yealm estuary in Devon from its paint testing facility near Plymouth.




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.




Policy paper: Bovine TB: government badger control costs

Information on the government badger control costs for 2021 and previous years.




Research: Bovine TB: badger control policy value for money analysis

Information and analysis of the costs and benefits of extending badger control to additional areas.




Policy paper: Advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be controlled in 2022

Advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be culled in licensed areas during 2022.