Countryside Stewardship Scheme and Sustainable Farming Incentive
Commons · Question 9098 · Tabled 11 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 18 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Greg Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will set out a forward plan for the Sustainable Farming Incentive and Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier scheme offers for 2027 and 2028.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 18 Jun 2026
Defra is committed to bringing greater stability and predictability to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). The department will keep the core offer largely stable for the remainder of this Parliament to help farmers plan ahead. Defra is not yet in a p...