We are delighted to welcome @EmmaforWycombe to Defra as Secretary of State. Together we will deliver ambitious plans to: ✅ Clean up our waters ✅ Back British farming ✅ Progress nature's recovery ✅ Support the UK food and drink industry ✅ Reform environmental planning rules

We’ve unlocked the construction of more than 21,000 new homes in North Sussex, which will enable growth while protecting the environment. Great to hear from @EnvAgency and @NaturalEngland at Mowbray Village about the work they're doing to ensure homes can be built.

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21,000 new homes in North Sussex can now go ahead following an agreement between @NaturalEngland, @EnvAgency and @SouthernWater. This win-win approach will unlock growth, while protecting and restoring the natural world we all depend on. Find out more: https://t.co/Hktt62aAPa

We know how devastating flooding can be, which is why we worked at pace to deliver 151 flood schemes in one year. Minister Emma Hardy spoke to @NickFerrariLBC about her own experience of flooding and the work we are doing to better protect communities.

We delivered 151 flood projects in one year. They will protect homes and businesses from the devastating effects of flooding while supporting the economy and creating jobs. https://t.co/mE9AZq4UD6

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Groundbreaking research into new vaccine for elephants 💉 @APHAgovuk @UniOfSurrey and @chesterzoo have developed a new vaccine to prevent a deadly virus that affects young elephants. 🐘 Hear more from those involved in the trial ⬇️

From 7 Oct 2025, new rules will require mandatory pre-import testing for Brucella Canis for all commercial dog imports from Romania into Great Britain. To protect you and your pet, only source your dogs from reputable breeders and rescue organisations. https://t.co/78ZkPQObLe

🌊 We’re directing over £10 million from water company fines back into local restoration projects. 51 projects have been awarded funding to help tackle pollution and clean up our rivers, lakes and seas. Find out more: https://t.co/RNxHBzDsbF

I am horrified by the attack at the Crumpsall synagogue. Such violence has no place in our society. My thoughts are with all the people and families affected as well as Jewish communities across the country. The PM is on his way back from Denmark to chair an emergency meeting.

Our new efficiency rules will tackle water shortage bottlenecks and unblock stalled developments in areas of water scarcity. These measures will support a wave of new housing across Britain. Find out more below 👇

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Today I announced the appointment of our country’s first Commissioner for the Tenant Farming Sector, Alan Laidlow. I visited @DavidatWestons farm to see firsthand a successful farming tenancy, his 3,000 acre mixed arable and beef farm and also visited his farm shop. @NFUtweets

Work is underway to clean up our rivers, lakes and seas for good. #WorldRiversDay

Alongside new @DefraGovUK Secretary of State @EmmaforWycombe Reynolds, we were in attendance yesterday in West Sussex for the announcement of the first commissioner of the #tenantfarming sector. Find out more: https://t.co/JZDyTvkvAG #farming

Our new water saving plans will reduce bills and unlock thousands of new homes. We’re consulting on stronger Water Efficiency Standards, with measures to: 💷 Reduce bills in new homes 🏠 Boost housebuilding 💧 Protect the environment Find out more: https://t.co/Efb2ZKh9l4

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It was great to host Farming Minister Angela Eagle today at member Marion Regan's farm to discuss food resilience and issues for the horticulture sector such as our seasonal workforce, water and plant health. We are pleased to have been able to have a productive conversation on

UK @DefraGovUK Minister @angelaeagle visited 🇿🇦 for #G20Agriculture to strengthen 🇿🇦 - 🇬🇧 trade ties. At Lona Group, she saw how UK investment supports women’s employment, climate resilience & jobs - while supplying fresh fruit to 🇬🇧 supermarkets. 🍊 #UKwithSA #GrowthForBoth

Our Secretary of State @EmmaForWycombe had a productive discussion with @nationaltrust today on landscape-scale solutions that deliver for farmers, communities and wildlife, during her visit to Buscot and Coleshill Estates.

Absolutely delighted to meet my US counterpart @SecRollins @10DowningStreet to discuss our great partnership especially on issues such as bio security and agri-tech. Look forward to working closely on these big issues for agriculture, farmers and our rural communities.

The Flood Resilience Taskforce has already improved flood forecasts, warnings and recovery support, and is gearing up to protect more homes this winter. It met again to discuss how we will continue to prepare for possible flooding this autumn and winter: https://t.co/AYbPPDrhen

📣 Yesterday, business, NGOs, academia & government came together to discuss a highly anticipated report on business and biodiversity This was the first in an ambitious programme of events, leading up to a global biodiversity summit to be held in the UK next year #IPBES12 🧵

🌊It’s official: the WTO Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies is now in force! At a special General Council meeting, Brazil, Kenya, Tonga & Viet Nam accepted the Agreement, taking us over the two-thirds threshold. The first-ever WTO deal on environmental sustainability is here!