Agriculture: Technology
Commons · Question 32856 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 28 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding is allocated for research into affordable precision agriculture technologies suitable for small-scale farmers.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 28 Feb 2025
The Farming Innovation Programme funds research across a range of technologies in agriculture including precision agriculture. Almost £150 million has been committed to projects of which over £84 million has been committed to small businesses. From 2025 /...