Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 16407
Fertilisers and Red Diesel: Prices
Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 14 July 2026
Question
Sir Julian Smith
Conservative — Skipton and Ripon
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to encourage greater transparency for farmers on the price of fertiliser and red diesel.
Answer
Stephen MorganFood security is a priority for the Government, and Defra are taking the impacts from the Middle East conflict seriously. The Government has increased the frequency of official fertiliser price reporting, now published by the AHDB on a weekly basis. This ...
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