Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 34552
Wheat: Imports
Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 6 March 2025
Question
Charlie Maynard
Liberal Democrat — Witney
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reduce UK reliance on imported wheat for milling.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerBritish farmers are world-leaders and know their own land best - carefully planning their planting to suit the weather, their soil type, and their long-term agronomic strategy. Harvested production of wheat in 2023 was just under 13.9 million tonnes, whic...
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