51AVÊÓÆµ

2025 was a year which 'forced rural businesses to act'

Knight Frank takes a look at the past year and decisions farmers have taken

Alex Black
clock • 4 min read
2025 was a year which 'forced rural businesses to act'

The past year has not been defined by a single shock for rural Britain, but by the steady accumulation of pressure. Decisions that had been deferred for years are now being brought forward, not because...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on 51AVÊÓÆµBusiness

Farming Matters: Helen Brookes – "From a farmer's perspective, new technologies must show a clear and measurable impact on the bottom line"

Farming Matters: Helen Brookes – "From a farmer's perspective, new technologies must show a clear and measurable impact on the bottom line"

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Helen Brookes, engagement director at the UK Agri-Tech Centre

Helen Brookes
clock 07 March 2026 • 3 min read
OPINION : Are will disputes a ticking time bomb for farm businesses?

OPINION : Are will disputes a ticking time bomb for farm businesses?

Roythornes' Gavin Faber takes a look at how farmers can minimise the risk of will and inheritance disputes

Gavin Faber
clock 06 March 2026 • 3 min read
Growers tell Gov it cannot afford to get SPS deal wrong

Growers tell Gov it cannot afford to get SPS deal wrong

Sector issues warning on dynamic alignment amid concerns over farm income loss

clock 06 March 2026 • 2 min read