farming

£883 million shortfall in rural economy

The Mid Devon Advertiser reports that farmers in the South-West are being warned of ‘economic shock’, as research by the Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI) predicted that the rural

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farming

£883 million shortfall in rural economy

The Mid Devon Advertiser reports that farmers in the South-West are being warned of ‘economic shock’, as research by the Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI) predicted that the rural economy would lose up to £883 million between now and 2027

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Farms’ lack of business planning highlights risk for agricultural transition

Many farm businesses in England may struggle to cope with the challenges of new agricultural policies and the withdrawal of the Basic Payment Scheme, given that a majority do not engage in formal business planning or seek external professional advice, according to a major survey of rural businesses by the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE)

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