Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 46912
Soil: Conservation
Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025
Question
Dr Simon Opher
Labour — Stroud
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to implement a national soil health monitoring programme.
Answer
Mary CreaghYes, national soil monitoring began in October 2023 under the Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment programme. This 5-year survey will deliver a baseline of soil health in England, with Analysis Ready Data from earlier years of the sample being release...
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