Farm incomes up
Series: DEFRA News Release ; (500/03) 27 November 2003, (2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: According to government forecasts total income from farming rose by 34% this year and farmers incomes have recovered to their highest level since 1997. Total farming income in 2003 was £3.23bn compared to £2.48bn last year. Most of the increase has been driven by a favourable exchange rate pushing up prices. For the DEFRA News Release: http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2003/031127a.htm| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3945-14 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 124495-1001 |
According to government forecasts total income from farming rose by 34% this year and farmers incomes have recovered to their highest level since 1997. Total farming income in 2003 was £3.23bn compared to £2.48bn last year. Most of the increase has been driven by a favourable exchange rate pushing up prices. For the DEFRA News Release: http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2003/031127a.htm