Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 73089

Agriculture: Land Use

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025

Question

Sarah Bool

ConservativeSouth Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2025 to Question 56079 on Agriculture: Land Use, what the breakdown in the type of agricultural production on the 50% of land with solar panels which

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The statistics are based on results from the annual Defra June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture. The specific survey category was “Area of solar panels on land also used for grazing or agricultural production” but no breakdowns of the type of produc...

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