TFA Blog #355 – Farming Roadmap 2050: Clarity at Last, Delivery Must Follow

The TFA welcomes the publication of the Farming Roadmap 2050, which provides the clearest long-term vision yet for English agriculture following the UK’s departure from the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy.

Bringing together a range of existing strategies and policies, the Roadmap sets a clear direction of travel for farming, food production and environmental management at a time when farmers face increasing economic, regulatory and environmental pressures.

While its publication is an important milestone for DEFRA, the Roadmap must now mark the end of endless consultations and reviews and the beginning of delivering productive, profitable and practical solutions for farming businesses.

The document covers a wide range of priorities, including regulatory reform, the future development of Environmental Land Management schemes, transformation of the Rural Payments Agency and measures to improve farm profitability. However, it stops…This is a TFA members exclusive blog, log into your TFA account to continue reading.

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This blog was written TFA Farm Policy Adviser, Lynette Steel

Related articles:

TFA News article – DEFRA Looks Long-term for Farming and Land Use in England (April March 2026)

Farming Roadmap 2050 Growing England’s Future

Farm Profitability Review by Baroness Batters

The Rock Review (Published 13 Oct 22): Working Together for a Thriving Agricultural Tenanted Sector

TFA Lobbying #07 – TFA Letter Urges Chancellor of the Exchequer to Fix Critical Flaws in Finance Bill

Further Resources from the TFA:

TFA members can get expert one-to-one advice and guidance, by calling TFA Farm Policy Adviser, Lynette Steel on 0118 930 6130.