We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
On 1 April 2015 the business and operations of the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera), an Executive Agency of Defra, transferred to Fera Science Limited (FSL), a Joint Venture (JV) between Defra and Capita. Their we…
Defra's ambitious science programme taken forward in £14.5 million joint venture with Capita and Newcastle University.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This document contains the following information: The Food and Environment Research Agency annual report and accounts 2009 to 2010.
This document contains the following information: The Food and Environment Research Agency annual report and accounts 2012 to 2013.
This document contains the following information: The Food and Environment Research Agency annual report and accounts 2011 to 2012.
This document contains the following information: The Food and Environment Research Agency annual report and accounts 2010 to 2011.
The plant biosecurity strategy that will safeguard the future of the UK’s trees and plants from pests and disease nears completion
The Food and Environment Research Agency annual report and accounts April 2013 to March 2014.
A combined agency will start work this autumn to ensure government is better equipped to prevent the spread of animal and plant diseases.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).