A poultry farmer in Lewes says vaccinations could help protect local businesses.

The public in Worcestershire has been urged not to touch dead wild birds after a bird flu (avian influenza) outbreak ...

UK supermarkets recently offered support to farmers around Business Asset Inheritance Tax, stating its introduction will result in a decline in UK food security. The support is welcome news but ...

All poultry farms in the UK have to follow strict rules set by DEFRA as cases of bird flu rise, but one chicken farmer ...

Home Office and Cabinet Office for military and security issues; the Department for Business and Trade and Department for Transport for economic, trade and shipping, and Defra and Department for ...

Shadow environment secretary Victoria Atkins also criticised the Government for spending “more than the entire Defra budget to surrender the Chagos ... is not secured within seven weeks, then food ...

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After three decades of service for Norfolk Constabulary, Supt Jim Smerdon retired to the village of Garvestone for a quiet life. With a church, no shops and a few hundred houses, the small farming ...

"Food security is national security ... That is not a major sacrifice." According to 2023 Defra figures, the UK is 62% self-sufficient for food, down from a high of 78% in 1984.

The Rural Payments Agency – a Defra arm’s-length body which oversees scores of financial support schemes for farmers, land owners and traders – is responsible for monitoring and compliance activities ...

UK Health Security Agencu this afternoon confirmed ... to touch sick or dead birds and it’s important that they follow Defra advice about reporting any suspected avian influenza cases.” ...