Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 56076

Agriculture: Soil

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

Sarah Bool

ConservativeSouth Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help support farmers to transition to regenerative agriculture.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Although the term “regenerative agriculture” does not have a legal or universally accepted definition, and is used variably, it is based on an understanding that the health of the food system is intrinsically linked to soil health. Healthy soils that are...

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