Detailed guide: Importing and exporting wine if there’s a no-deal Brexit

Rules for wine importers, exporters, producers, retailers and distributors if there’s a no-deal Brexit.

Press release: Public concern for nature reaches all-time high

New national statistics show changes in how people use and relate to the natural environment.

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: Farming Recovery Fund 2019: Guidance and application form

On 10 August 2019 Defra announced up to £2m available for farming businesses affected in Wainfleet and North Yorkshire that were particularly hard-hit by flooding.

Detailed guide: Cross compliance 2018

Farmers and land managers must follow these cross compliance rules from 1 January 2018 if they claim for the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS), a stewardship scheme or the English Woodland Grant Scheme (EWGS) in 2018.