Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 60689
Agriculture: Environment Protection
Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025
Question
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green Party — North Herefordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to encourage landowners in river catchments to transition toward nature-led farming.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerWe are investing £2.7 billion a year into sustainable food production and nature’s recovery, with funding for our Environmental Land Management schemes increasing by 150%. This funding is available to all farmers, includes this in river catchments. We hav...
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