Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 107691

Sustainable Farming Incentive

Tabled: 22 January 2026
Answered: 29 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Wendy Morton

ConservativeAldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to HCWS1230, how her Department will define small farms for the purposes of reopening the Sustainable Farming Incentive; what assessment she has made of barriers to part

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Government will publish a precise definition of a small farm before the first application window opens in June. This is one of the details the Government will be testing with key stakeholders. As confirmed at the Oxford Farming Conference, the Governm...

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