Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 74008

Sustainable Farming Incentive

Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025

Question

Jayne Kirkham

Labour (Co-op)Truro and Falmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether new Sustainable Farming Incentives will take into account the potential impacts of grazing moorland on controlling monocultures.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) pays farmers and land managers to carry out actions that support the sustainable production of food and boost farm productivity and resilience, while protecting and enhancing the environment. Upland farmers play a k...

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