000			01027cam a2200205 4500
001			WB3718-26
008			000000n2001 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u112484
245			_aRural survey makes grim reading
260			_c2001
490			_aRICS Press Release _v(pr060) 25 April 2001 (2)
520			_aAn RICS rural survey sent to 250 rural surveyors across the country and compiled from replies from 168 respondents reveals that many expect to see between 20% and 40% of farming business cease trading before the end of 2001. Almost three quarters of surveyors areas infected by foot and mouth are reporting a fall in enquiries for property and instructions for property related sales. For further information on the survey contact William Tew on 020 7334 3860 or the RICS Press Office on 020 7334 3775.
590			_aWB
650			_aRURAL ECONOMY
650			_aFOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE
650			_aRICS SURVEY
650			_aRURAL COMMUNITIES
690			_aRURAL-FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
942			_n0
999			_c66953 _d66953