Policies abd Regulations

  • ID:
    policies-35
  • Name:
    Agricultural Transition Plan 2021 to 2024
  • Issuing organisation:
    UK Parliament
  • Geographical Scope:
    England and Wales
  • Type:
    Legistlation
  • Scientific domain:
    physical states, chemistry, geology, and biology
  • Type of water:
    surface and groundwater;
  • Water management focus:
    monitoring, forecasting, management
  • Parameter change rate assumption:
    Quality
  • Description:
    The UK farming policy has undergone significant changes since the country’s exit from the European Union and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Post-Brexit, the UK has developed its own agricultural policies, which focus on sustainability, productivity, and environmental stewardship. While agricultural policy frameworks vary slightly across the devolved nations (England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), they share common themes
  • Status:
    Effective
  • Effect Date:
    1 January 2021
  • Resource:
    https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/agricultural-transition-plan-2021-to-2024
  • Recommendations:
    The UK’s farming policy continues to evolve, emphasizing environmental stewardship, resilience to climate change, and sustainable food production. The success of these policies will depend on collaboration between farmers, policymakers, and stakeholders, as well as adequate funding and support mechanisms.