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Farmland values climb to new heights

Knight Frank’s Farmland index showed bare agricultural land in England and Wales hit an all-time high in Q1

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock • 2 min read
Farmland values climb to new heights

The average price of bare agricultural land in England and Wales hit a new all-time high of £9,250 per acre in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest Farmland Index from Knight Frank. According...

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