SUMMARY The post World War II phase of rapidly increasing British agricultural productivity, based upon the substitution of capital for labour, and upon cheap fossil fuels and heavy chemical dressing, is coming to an end. The cost of inputs and the diminishing returns that result from these policies, as well as problems of soil exhaustion and water pollution, signal a change of pattern in British farming. This pattern, it is argued, could produce a variety of benefits, which might include higher productivity per hectare (though not necessarily per worker) greater national and regional self?sufficiency in food, with consequent benefits to the British balance of payments, a net absorption rather than extrusion of labour, and even an improved...
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Powerpoint presentationIncreased output in UK agriculture 1935 - 85: using Farm Management Survey...
In this paper we review recent, radical changes in the structure and funding of agricultural and foo...
Exact date of working paper unknown.The "industrialization of agriculture" has become a catch-all ph...
The present shape of agriculture in every country is the result of a complex of past economic, socia...
This paper aims to describe how British agricultural policy has historically undergone transformatio...
Over the past few years, agriculture in Britain and in the European Economic Community have develope...
On a world scale, the increase in agricultural production over the last half century has been suffic...
The british agricultural economy just before the entry negatiations are begun - Paradoxically revolv...
The problems facing Great Britain as a result of the Common Agricultural Policy - This paper reviews...
This paper explores how agricultural technology has interacted with recent land use in the UK and h...
The Common Agricultural Policy has long been resented by many in the UK, even though Britain’s rebat...
Why did a small urban based population think it could subsidise it's dominantly export agriculture? ...
Joining the Common Market, british farmers are eager to defend their prices and incomes and their re...
In the UK agriculture continues to have a major impact on the landscape, occupying 77% of the total...
Centre for Brexit Studies Academics have contributed to another Bite-Size Brexit book which aims to ...
Powerpoint presentationIncreased output in UK agriculture 1935 - 85: using Farm Management Survey...
In this paper we review recent, radical changes in the structure and funding of agricultural and foo...
Exact date of working paper unknown.The "industrialization of agriculture" has become a catch-all ph...