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Tenanted sector in 'precarious' state

Series: Farmers Guardian ; 28 September 2001, 5(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The NFU has warned that many of Britain's tenant farmers may have to leave farming as they can longer afford to stay. Preliminary results of a study by NFU of 1,000 tenant farmers reveal the stark situation. The NFU calls on landlords, banks and government to co-operate to overcome the problems faced by tenant farmers.

The NFU has warned that many of Britain's tenant farmers may have to leave farming as they can longer afford to stay. Preliminary results of a study by NFU of 1,000 tenant farmers reveal the stark situation. The NFU calls on landlords, banks and government to co-operate to overcome the problems faced by tenant farmers.