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Farmer Collaboration Fund

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 4 September 2026UIN 25428

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department's press release entitled New support to help farmers thrive for generations, published on 16 July 2026, whether there are plans to publish annual data on the performance and outcomes of projects supported through the Farmer Collaboration Fund.

Answered by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Defra is planning to publish the names of organisations that have been successfully chosen to administer the Farmer Collaboration Fund, including the amount of money they are receiving. Performance and outcomes of the projects will be included in the farming annual report.

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