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Food and farming industry

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  • Detailed annual statistics on the structure of the agricultural industry at 1 June in England and the UK.

  • Previously published estimates of balance sheet analysis and farming performance in England sourced from the Farm Business Survey.

  • Previously published monthly National Statistics publications on the agricultural price index (API). A set of indices of the prices paid and received by UK farmers for agricultural goods and services.

  • A review of the pig industry in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) with recommendations for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

  • Annual estimates of inputs and offtake of nitrogen and phosphorus on agricultural land.

  • Annual estimates of inputs and offtake of nitrogen and phosphorus on agricultural land.

  • Previously published copies of the monthly National Statistics publication on the volume of milk used by dairies.

  • Previously published National Statistics notices on UK averages of the farm-gate price and composition of milk.

  • Details of a notification to release a qualifying higher plant.

  • Previously published copies of the monthly National Statistics publications on the activity of UK hatcheries and UK poultry slaughterhouses.

  • Details of a notification to release a qualifying higher plant.

  • Previously published copies of the monthly National Statistics publication on the number of cattle, sheep and pigs slaughtered in the UK.

  • Farmer’s opinions on Defra’s vision for farming, business planning, relationships with farming groups and Defra and the future of farming.

  • This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from October to December 2023

  • These evidence packs bring together existing statistics on agriculture to summarise the current state of the agricultural industry in the United Kingdom.

  • Summary of the work carried out by the Expert Committee on Pesticide Residues in Food.

  • Annual summary of the work carried out by the UK Expert Committee on Pesticides (ECP).

  • Results of the Northern Ireland June Agricultural and Horticultural Census.

  • Advice from the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the Accession Protocol of the UK to CPTPP.

  • This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from July to September 2023