Written question WQ97353
- Asked by
- Darren MillarConservative
- To be answered by
- Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
What assessment has the Welsh Government made of the impact of this summer's dry weather on arable crops?
Answer
Answered by Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Welsh Government is working collaboratively with the UK Government and Devolved Governments to closely monitor input costs and the impact of weather events on agricultural markets via the UK Agriculture Market Monitoring Group.
The latest harvest report published by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) on 5 September can be found on the AHDB website: Harvest progress across the UK, reports and interactive tool | AHDB