Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 89424

Sustainable Farming Incentive

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the continued suspension of the Sustainable Farming Incentive on farmers.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
There are currently record numbers of farmers taking part in farming schemes, including the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). As of April 2025, they supported 885,000 hectares of arable land being farmed without insecticides; 330,000 hectares of low in...
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