Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 27739

Agriculture: Floods

Tabled: 30 January 2025

Answered: 5 February 2025

Question

Charlotte Cane

Liberal Democrat — Ely and East Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support farmers impacted by flooding.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

Defra’s Environmental Land Management schemes provide payments for managing land and water in a way that reduces flood risk. The Sustainable Farming Incentive provides payments for several actions to improve soil health, including herbal leys and multi-sp...

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