Defra UK
@DefraGovUK · UK · joined 23 Jun 2009
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@DefraGovUK @loosecollie @agricontract Defra are bloody useless what a joke
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@DefraGovUK @loosecollie @agricontract Clearly things have got to change A LOT.
https://t.co/bO30u8UBik
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@DefraGovUK @agricontract It's great that you are engaging Angela, but how many Government ministers must @agricontract educate in all things farming during this Parliament? Wouldn't it be better to just have someone in charge who already actually *gets it* ?
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Building stronger relationships with farmers starts with listening.
Visiting @agricontract 's farm, Environment Secretary Angela Eagle saw first-hand the challenges facing farmers and how government can help.
Watch the vlog: https://t.co/gP27QxcD1h https://t.co/uLSENK9j5l
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£13 million just landed for farming innovation!
This funding is turning brilliant research, like a vaccine protecting pigs against bacterial infection, into tools farmers can use.
It's part of our £200 million commitment to agri-tech by 2030.
Read more: https://t.co/uUUwc3KCcM
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Good implementation starts early.
A new UK-EU agri-food SPS agreement could affect food manufacturing, whether or not you trade with the EU.
See what's already published and sign up for updates: https://t.co/hjOYXu81DA https://t.co/I7FQFtKCe3
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@DefraGovUK Great, but why didn't you take action before it got to a mega size? You were informed about it.
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@DefraGovUK If successive governments hadn't defunded local authorities and the Environment Agency, we wouldn't have giant illegal waste sites.
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@DefraGovUK Have to ask why it got that big in the first place. Surely it would have been noted/reported by locals on a constant basis? Also, have you tracked who was responsible for this?
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We’ve stepped up our response to drought and now meet with key partners weekly to discuss the latest situation.
Water Minister Emma Hardy chaired the National Drought Group, setting clear expectations for water companies to minimise leakage and follow their drought plans. https:
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Residents in Kidlington will no longer have to live alongside one of the country's most notorious illegal waste sites.
The work to clear this site is over, but our fight against waste crime is just getting started.
https://t.co/81BOz8LAFD https://t.co/0nlpGOIYNs
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@DefraGovUK All very nnice now how about protecting Nature by NOT licencing killing our birds and animals and protect our wild places by not allowing development on them
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@DefraGovUK @angelaeagle I reckon the Xmas party will be a blast
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@DefraGovUK Does a single one of them even know the difference between hay and straw?
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We've welcomed our full ministerial team to Defra 👇 https://t.co/NJRUAF0tsP
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On her final #ThingsCanOnlyGetCleaner Tour stop, Water Minister Emma Hardy MP visited North Cave Wetlands.
By absorbing excess rainwater, places like @NorthCaveWet play a crucial role in managing flooding and protecting communities.
Read more: https://t.co/0Egymfda8x htt
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Against accounts of the same size
15 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. reaches fewer people than peers, but engages them much harder.
Median views127this account5 983median for 100K–1M
Reach, %0.07%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %3.15%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M
| Metric | This account | Median for 100K–1M | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 127 | 5 983 | 0.02× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 0.07% | 1.49% | 0.05× |
| Engagement rate | 3.15% | 0.93% | 3.39× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
12730 Jul
84
441 Aug
4.6K28 Aug
4K
1429 Aug
19
23
1.8K1 Sep
2.9K
7K18 Sep
54
136
33
Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
3.15%30 Jul
2.38%
6.82%1 Aug
0.84%28 Aug
0.72%
7.14%29 Aug
10.53%
4.35%
0.62%1 Sep
0.60%
0.38%18 Sep
7.41%
3.68%
6.06%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.
What the audience does
Likes47.2%120 in total
Reposts16.1%41 in total
Replies28.0%71 in total
Quotes4.3%11 in total
Bookmarks4.3%11 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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