Planners must do better to help farmers

Planners must do better to help farmers - 2001 - DTLR News Release (450) 23 October 2001 (4) .

Government states that the planning system must help more to assist farmers to branch out into other businesses, on the launch of "The Implementation of National Planning Policy Guidance (PPG7) in Relation to the Diversification of Farm Businesses", a report into planning and farm diversification. The report found a disparity in the level of help councils were offering farmers to diversify into other business ventures. The report is priced £24, tel 01709 891318. View press release at http://www.dtlr.gov.uk/0110/0450.htm


FARM DIVERSIFICATION
FARMERS
LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITIES
PLANNING SYSTEM
AID
PLANNING DECISIONS
FARM BUSINESSES
PPG7