Tag: farmland



Waitrose Opens First Supermarket Farm Shop

Posted on 12 August, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

The worldwide obesity crisis, and ensuing media attention, have forced consumers to consider the health implications of their diet in a way never before seen. As a result, natural, locally grown produce has become highly desirable for those looking to keep... Read More

UK Farmland Forecast to Triple in Value

Posted on 20 June, 2013 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

Good quality farmland could practically triple in value by the turn of the decade according to a leading consultant. Addressing the Cereals 2013 event in Lincolnshire James Brooke, of land agent Bidwells, forecast that top grade arable land could hit... Read More

Flooded West Country Farmland Could Take Months to Recover

Posted on 7 February, 2013 by Neil Bird under Business News

Acres of West Country farmland remain underwater over a month after extensive flooding hit the region the Express & Echo reports. Despite one of the biggest pumping operations in British history vast swathes of land are still unworkable and industry... Read More

Prices Remain High for Farmland in Wales

Posted on 27 September, 2012 by Jodee Redmond under Industry News

The average price per acre for farmland in Wales is £6,594, and predicted to rise over the next 12 months.... Read More