Diversification problems for farmers
Diversification problems for farmers
- 2004
- TFA Media Release (MR17) 21 June 2004, (1) .
The Tenant Farmers Association highlights the problems faced by farm tenants when considering diversification. Business advisors frequently suggest this as an option for business development, but often tenants are limited by restrictions in their contracts. A TFA survey, reported that 53% of landlords would take a negative attitude to carrying out of non-agricultural activities on let land. The survey is available at http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/tenancy/trig/fullrepo rt.pdf. http://www.tenant-farmers.org.uk/_code/common/item .asp?id=4032302
FARMING
FARM BUSINESS TENANCIES
DIVERSIFICATION
FARM TENANTS
TENANCY AGREEMENTS
AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS ACT 1996
The Tenant Farmers Association highlights the problems faced by farm tenants when considering diversification. Business advisors frequently suggest this as an option for business development, but often tenants are limited by restrictions in their contracts. A TFA survey, reported that 53% of landlords would take a negative attitude to carrying out of non-agricultural activities on let land. The survey is available at http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/tenancy/trig/fullrepo rt.pdf. http://www.tenant-farmers.org.uk/_code/common/item .asp?id=4032302
FARMING
FARM BUSINESS TENANCIES
DIVERSIFICATION
FARM TENANTS
TENANCY AGREEMENTS
AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS ACT 1996