NFU Upland Groups Sets Out Foundations for a Resilient Uplands to MPs
Farmers from the NFU North and South Uplands groups gathered in Parliament to present their vision for the future of the Uplands.
Representatives met with MPs in Westminster to discuss unlocking the potential of the uplands, highlighting the challenges of managing these iconic landscapes and the role farm businesses play in rural communities.
The NFU members emphasized the need to make the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) work for the uplands, delivering a recent report that outlines the essential foundations for a resilient uplands area and necessary policies.
The report captures the vital role of the uplands in protecting UK food security and preserving natural landscapes and wildlife.
The NFU North and South Uplands Groups aim to ensure the uplands' unique position is preserved.
Author's summary: NFU Upland Groups discuss uplands' future with MPs.