Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 102205

Agriculture: Profitability

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what work has been done to identify geographic disparities in farm profitability.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Data on Farm Business Income (output generated by the farm business minus total farm costs, essentially net profit) is published annually at regional level. While this shows geographic differences in farm profitability, it is also heavily influenced by th...

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