
Farmers to get £65m drought aid as Burnham warned industry at ‘breaking point’
Andy Burnham and the West Midlands mayor, Richard Parker, met fire service staff in Stourbridge on Friday Photograph: Peter Byrne/AFP/Getty Images Farmers will…
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Andy Burnham and the West Midlands mayor, Richard Parker (third from right), met fire service staff in Stourbridge on Friday Photograph: Peter Byrne/AFP/Getty Images Farmers will also get £15m in support for building on-farm reservoirs to provide supplies during future dry summers. Burnham chaired a Cobra meeting on extreme heat , wildfires and drought this week. Farmers to get £65m drought aid as Burnham warned industry at ‘breaking point’.
Furthermore, Andy Burnham will hand farmers £65million amid driest July: 'Should not have to carry the risk of climate change alone!'. Farmers will also benefit from improved access to water during drought conditions through the Environment Agency. However, campaigners have warned this £15m is reallocated money from existing funds and will only fund a “fraction” of reservoirs needed.
In addition, Most of the £65m will go to the sustainable farming incentive (SFI), which pays farmers in England to support nature.
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Andy Burnham and the West Midlands mayor, Richard Parker (third from right), met fire service staff in Stourbridge on Friday Photograph: Peter Byrne/AFP/Getty Images Farmers will also get £15m in support for building on-farm reservoirs to provide supplies during future dry summers.
reliability low1/2 sourcesBurnham chaired a Cobra meeting on extreme heat , wildfires and drought this week.
reliability low1/2 sourcesFarmers to get £65m drought aid as Burnham warned industry at ‘breaking point’.
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Andy Burnham will hand farmers £65million amid driest July: 'Should not have to carry the risk of climate change alone!'.
according to GB News – PoliticsFarmers will also benefit from improved access to water during drought conditions through the Environment Agency.
according to GB News – PoliticsHowever, campaigners have warned this £15m is reallocated money from existing funds and will only fund a “fraction” of reservoirs needed.
according to The Guardian - PoliticsMost of the £65m will go to the sustainable farming incentive (SFI), which pays farmers in England to support nature.
according to The Guardian - Politics
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Farmers to get £65m drought aid as Burnham warned industry at ‘breaking point’.
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