Press release: Genetic Technology Act key tool for UK food security
New legislation unlocks key technologies to improve UK food security, reduce pesticide use, and enhance climate-resilience in our crops
News story: Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England
Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
Guidance: UK Seafood Fund: Skills and Training Scheme
How to apply for funding for skills and training in the UK seafood industry.
Research: Avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and the UK
Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and the UK.
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.