Guidance: Keeping horses commercially

How to meet expected welfare, health and safety standards in the horse industry if keeping horses for commercial purposes in the UK.




Press release: Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier application window opens for 2024 agreements

Farmers and land managers can now submit new applications for the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier.




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.




National Statistics: Latest UK egg statistics

Quarterly UK statistics about eggs.




Guidance: Pet travel: approved air, sea and rail carriers and routes

Check the transport companies and routes you can use to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret to England, Scotland or Wales.