Agriculture: West Dorset
Commons · Question 5185 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 15 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support is available to improve farm resilience in West Dorset.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 15 Jun 2026
This Government has cut red diesel duty to its lowest level in over 20 years, easing pressure on farm businesses. Defra is working with farmers to give access to Government tools to boost efficiency of fertiliser use and consulting on plans to change fert...