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In this podcast episode we delve into the opportunities in farm diversification. While diversification can have risks, it covers a wide range of potential new income streams and many businesses have found successful and profitable ways of expanding and developing their business.
Published on 27 Jan 2022
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- While diversification can have risks, it covers a wide range of potential new income streams and many businesses have found successful and profitable ways of expanding and developing their business.
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- Farm Diversification: What are your opportunities?
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In part two of an article series looking at obtaining planning for temporary structures, Sarah Todd from the Farmers Guardian speaks to Northumberland farmers and CLA members Joanne and Michael Souter about their multiple diversifications and their journey of growth
Published on 25 Apr 2023
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- Farmers Guardian partnership
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- In part two of an article series looking at obtaining planning for temporary structures, Sarah Todd from the Farmers Guardian speaks to Northumberland farmers and CLA members Joanne and Michael Souter about their multiple diversifications and their journey of growth
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- Temporary buildings: Success with multiple business diversifications
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Hoseasons explains the key aspects to consider when deciding to diversify your rural business into the holiday rental sector Published on 29 Jun 2023
Sponsored: farm diversification - five things to remember
Feature article- Authors
- Rob Hackney
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- Hoseasons explains the key aspects to consider when deciding to diversify your rural business into the holiday rental sector
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- Sponsored: farm diversification - five things to remember
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Diversification seminar slides MARCH 16 East
Published on 17 Mar 2023
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- Lee Murphy
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- Diversification seminar slides MARCH 16 East
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Hipcamp explain why 2023 is the year to open a campsite Published on 14 Feb 2023
Sponsored: Farm diversification post-Brexit
Feature article- Authors
- Rob Hackney
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- Hipcamp explain why 2023 is the year to open a campsite
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- Sponsored: Farm diversification post-Brexit
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Roger Mercer took over the family farm in Staffordshire at 26 years old and has grown the business through investment in farming and diversified interests. Published on 23 Feb 2021
Farm diversification project
Case Study- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Roger Mercer - Mercer Farming, Staffordshire and the Midlands
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- Farm diversification project
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Find out more about Pitchup.com
Published on 26 Aug 2022
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- Find out more about Pitchup.com
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- Sponsored: Is camping still a viable diversification opportunity?
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Members enjoyed scorching weather on their visit to the magical Drovers Rest Farm for the Herefordshire AGM
Published on 19 Aug 2022
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Members enjoyed scorching weather on their visit to the magical Drovers Rest Farm for the Herefordshire AGM
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- A thriving gem of diversification in the Herefordshire countryside
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Planning permission and tax rules on storing caravans and how members can benefit from the CLA’s expert advice
Published on 29 Sep 2022
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- Jasmin McDermott
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- Planning permission and tax rules on storing caravans and how members can benefit from the CLA’s expert advice
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- In focus: Caravan storage on agricultural land – A diversification guide
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In this podcast, we discuss the range of opportunities in farm diversification. Farm diversification is certainly not a new trend, but what does the future hold for landowners looking to develop new business opportunities in addition to farming?
Published on 29 Jun 2021
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- In this podcast we discuss the range of opportunities in farm diversification. Farm diversification is certainly not a new trend, but what does the future hold for landowners looking to develop new business opportunities in addition to farming?
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- Diversification: Keeping the farm at the heart of the business
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CLA Rural Surveyor John Greenshields reminds members to consider the potential business rate liability when diversifying
Published on 11 May 2021
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- John Greenshields
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- Diversification and Business rates
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With an increasing number of members seeking to embrace farm diversification, we are joined by CLA member Jonny Crickmore, a third generation dairy farmer and owner of Fen Farm Dairy in Suffolk who shares with us his diversification story.
Published on 3 Mar 2021
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- In this podcast we are joined by CLA member Jonny Crickmore, a third generation dairy farmer and owner of Fen Farm Dairy in Suffolk who shares with us his diversification story. Identifying a gap in the market, in 2013 Jonny and his wife Dulcie launched their specialist cheese: Baron Bigod.
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- Farm diversification: Fen Farm Dairy, Suffolk