Sustainable Farming Incentive
Commons · Question 38211 · Tabled 13 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 8 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department's objectives on support for sustainable farming have changed, in the context of the closure of the SFI scheme.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 8 Apr 2025
We have closed Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) for new applications because the current SFI budget has been successfully allocated, with large-scale uptake of the scheme and 37,000 live SFI agreements delivering towards our environmental targets. This...