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Rural Valuations - Common questions related to farmland and rural property
The Rural Report’s new agony uncle, George Jewell of Knight Frank’s Rural Valuation & Advisory team, answers common queries relating to farmland and rural property
One year ago
Ukraine war speeds up UK’s agricultural transition
The fall out from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have a profound impact on food, farming and land use in the UK.
One year ago
Nature versus food – the big debate
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has added fire to the food security debate in the UK. We asked a selection of stakeholders if policymakers are placing too much emphasis on the environment at the expense…
One year ago
Jake Fiennes on 'restorative agriculture' and saving nature
Modern farming methods have broken the land, according to conservation manager Jake Fiennes. He explains how a return to the past could help restore our soils and nature without sacrificing profit.
2 years ago
How can rural landowners battle the energy crunch?
With fuel prices soaring, we ask a panel of experts from across Knight Frank’s network what the implications and solutions are for rural property owners.
2 years ago