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Sustainable Farming Incentive

Asked by Steve BarclayConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 17 March 2026UIN 119860

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in the last year for which figures are available, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of Sustainable Farming Incentive agreements had a value of over £100,000.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

From January 2025 to December 2025, there were 45,295 SFI Agreements. 6,439 of these had an agreement value of over £100,000 for the full 3-year lifetime of the agreement, which is 14.22% of the overall agreements.

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