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: Government seeks views on extending world-leading ivory ban to protect hippos, walruses and narwhals

Eight week consultation will inform future policy on extending world-leading elephant ivory ban to other species




Open consultation: Extending the Ivory Act to other ivory bearing species

We would like to know what you think about extending the Ivory Act (2018) to other ivory bearing species.




Guidance: Businesses approved to export to the EU

Use the lists to check your business in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) or one of the Crown Dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man) is approved to export to the EU, and find out what your TRACES number is.




Guidance: Controls of fish and shellfish diseases in England and Wales

Reduce the risk of disease, find out where notifiable diseases have been confirmed in England and Wales