Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 40931

Sugar Beet

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 28 March 2025

Question

Lee Barron

LabourCorby and East Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to support sugar beet growers.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
contribution to UK sugar production. Also, that sugar beet itself, used in crop rotations, is beneficial to soil and crop health and allows arable farms a season of “rest” from cereal production. We are committed to promoting fairness across the food supp...

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