Corporate information: 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.




Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response

A series of documents and updates regarding the 2014 to 2020 European Structural and Investment Funds Programme and the response to COVID-19.




Detailed guide: Bringing Specified Animal Pathogens into GB

Find out about the licences you need and rules you must follow to import Specified Animal Pathogens into England, Scotland and Wales.




Farmers urged to prepare plan B

Farming consultants have created an emergency document to help farmers plan ahead in case they fall ill during the coronavirus pandemic.




Research and analysis: Assessment of scallops stocks 2018/19

Assessment of Scallop stock status for selected waters around the English Coast in 2018/2019