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Combinable Crops Sector Contractual Relationships

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is addressing contractual relationships and supply chain practices in the UK combinable crops sector, including negotiations on plant protection products (PPPs) and mycotoxin limits in alignment with EU regulations. The policy ensures GB scientific evidence and agronomic data inform regulatory decisions affecting UK agriculture and farmer profitability.

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2026

6 events
5 Feb 2026 | Committee report linked

The Government should ensure in negotiations that GB will only adopt new EU regulations on PPPs and mycotoxin limits where GB climate, growing conditions and scientific data have been fully considered in their development. It should seek assurances, as a core requirement of any SPS framework, that GB scientific evidence, including agronomic and climatic data, will be incorporated into all new science based decisions affecting UK agriculture. (Recommendation, Paragraph 28)

The Government should ensure in negotiations that GB will only adopt new EU regulations on PPPs and mycotoxin limits where GB climate, growing conditions and scientific data have been fully considered in their development. It should seek assurances, as a …

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2025

4 events
10 Dec 2025 | Consultation (closed) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Arferion contractiol yn y sector cnydau a gynaeafir â chombein yn y Deyrnas Unedig — consultation opened

Mae'r sector cnydau a gynaeafir â chombein yn y DU, sy'n cynnwys grawnfwydydd, hadau olew a chodlysiau, yn hollbwysig wrth sicrhau diogelwch bwyd cenedlaethol ac yn cyfrannu'n sylweddol at yr economi ehangach. Mae'r cnydau hyn yn darparu deunyddiau crai hanfodol …

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25 Feb 2025 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

NFU conference - Boosting farm profitability

UIN: HCWS469 Today at the NFU conference, I made several announcements to make farming more profitable:Extending the Seasonal Worker visa route for five more years will give farms a pipeline of workers and certainty to grow their businesses. Annual quota …

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2024

7 events
23 Apr 2024 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Tenant Farming Update

UIN: HCWS424 The tenant farming sector is a central part of our plan to back British farmers and grow the rural economy. This is now firmly embedded within government. Today we set out the progress we have made in delivering …

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23 Apr 2024 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Tenant Farming Update

UIN: HLWS421 My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Steve Barclay) has made the following Statement.The tenant farming sector is a central part of our plan to back British farmers and grow the …

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2023

8 events
16 Oct 2023 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Farming update

UIN: HLWS1049 My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Dr Thérèse Coffey) has made the following Statement. This government is committed to backing British farmers who produce some of the highest quality food …

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2022

8 events
6 Apr 2022 | Committee report linked

We note the apparent lack of fairness in many contractual arrangements as highlighted by the Minister for Farming, Fisheries and Food. We therefore welcome the Government’s decision to review fairness within the pig supply chain. However, pig farmers continue to experience real and distinctive hardships and need immediate support. Given the potential market failure represented by inherent inequity in sectoral contractual arrangements we call on the Secretary of State to use the powers under t...

We note the apparent lack of fairness in many contractual arrangements as highlighted by the Minister for Farming, Fisheries and Food. We therefore welcome the Government’s decision to review fairness within the pig supply chain. However, pig farmers continue to …

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6 Apr 2022 | Committee report linked

We also call on the Government to make the Seasonal Workers Pilot a permanent scheme and for it to commit to announcing the number of visas that will be available under the scheme on a rolling five-year basis. (Paragraph 69) Longer term solutions

We also call on the Government to make the Seasonal Workers Pilot a permanent scheme and for it to commit to announcing the number of visas that will be available under the scheme on a rolling five-year basis. (Paragraph 69) …

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2021

2 events

2020

7 events

2019

2 events