Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 22190

Farmers: Finance

Tabled: 16 April 2024
Answered: 3 May 2024

Question

Helen Morgan

Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that financing is available to farmers who wish to invest in sustainable energy projects.

Answer

The Farming Investment Fund has supported renewable energy projects through its grants for rooftop solar. In our recent Improving Farm Productivity grant, farmers and horticultural businesses in England were able to apply for capital grants towards solar ...
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