Written question asked by Lord Redwood (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 May 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 5 June 2026. It was answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Labour) on Thursday, 4 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Cereals
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what change there has been to the acreage of cereal plantings on English farms in 2026 compared to 2025.
- Answer
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Defra publishes official estimates of crop areas in England relating to 1 June each year. 2026 crop areas will be collected throughout June/July and cereal area estimates are due to be published here [https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/cereal-and-oilseed-rape-areas-in-england] on 27 August 2026. Areas for previous years are available via the same link.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL389
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Cereals
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2026-06-04 14:54:37 +0100
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