Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 22570

Agricultural Machinery: Small Businesses

Tabled: 8 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support SME manufacturers of farm equipment in cases where demand has fallen, in the context of funding provided by the Farming Investment Fund.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Defra recognises that farmers and the agricultural supply sector need clarity and certainty. Defra continues to roll out schemes and will optimise them in an orderly way over time so that farmers can plan. The budget for future years will be set in Phase ...
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