Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Summary

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a ministry of food^[1]. It draws 334 Wikipedia views per month (ministry_of_food category, ranking #2 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's field of work was natural environment^[3].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's field of work was food^[4].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's instance of is recorded as ministry of food^[6].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's instance of is recorded as department of the United Kingdom Government^[7].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's instance of is recorded as government agency^[8].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's headquarters location is recorded as Smith Square^[9].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404261697^[10].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's child organization or unit is recorded as Veterinary Medicines Directorate^[11].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's child organization or unit is recorded as Rural Payments Agency^[12].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science^[13].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's child organization or unit is recorded as Animal and Plant Health Agency^[14].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's child organization or unit is recorded as Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board^[15].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's child organization or unit is recorded as Building Regulations Advisory Committee^[16].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's Commons category is recorded as Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs^[17].
• +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs^[18].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01rypg^[19].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's official website is recorded as http://www.gov.uk/defra^[20].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs^[21].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom^[22].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's replaces is recorded as Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food^[23].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's replaces is recorded as Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions^[24].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's BBC Things ID is recorded as 5f85f5d2-3186-471c-ae96-08a417f20fc8^[25].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's different from is recorded as Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Northern Ireland^[26].
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's X is recorded as defragovuk^[27].

Body

Founding

+2001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs^[18].

Operations

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs's headquarters location is recorded as Smith Square^[9]. Subsidiaries include Veterinary Medicines Directorate^[11], a government agency^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1989^[30]; Rural Payments Agency^[12], a government agency^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 2001^[33], headquartered in Reading^[34]; Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science^[13], a government agency^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Animal and Plant Health Agency^[14], an Executive agency^[37], in United Kingdom^[38]; Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board^[15], a non-departmental public body^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 2008^[41], headquartered in Warwickshire^[42]; and Building Regulations Advisory Committee^[16], a non-departmental public body^[43], in United Kingdom^[44].

Industry

Fields of work include natural environment^[3] and food^[4], a type of material^[45].

Why It Matters

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs draws 334 Wikipedia views per month (ministry_of_food category, ranking #2 of 3).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]