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This is a links page for access to results from
the Farm Business Survey. To go to data, click a category of
reports from title links (below).
The FBS Government Office Region Reports are a fully indexed
system of reports on the financial and physical performance
of farm businesses within each Government Office Region of
England. Individual report pages include profitability of
farm businesses, assets and liabilities as well as cropping
and stocking. Report commentaries provide context to the
report tables.
Benchmarking has been revised and 2006/07 results are now
available.
This benchmarking system allows you to compare the financial
performance of your business to the performance of average
and top performing farms of the same farm type. This system
allows comparison of your profit and loss account, gross
margins, balance sheet and performance measures.
FBS data builder is a specialist interactive tool for
professionals and researchers. FBS data builder allows direct
interrogation of FBS data to construct user defined
tables.
Further information about the economics of crop and livestock
production are available in a series of enterprise reports
prepared by researchers at the universities within the Rural
Business Research units. Current reports review the
performance of arable, horticulture, dairy, pig and poultry enterprises.
About the Farm Business Survey
The Farm Business
Survey provides information on the physical and economic
performance of farm businesses in England, to inform policy decisions on
matters affecting farm businesses. It is intended to serve the needs of
government,
government partners, farming and land management interest groups, and
researchers.
The Farm Business Survey (called the Farm Accounts Survey in Scotland)
is an annual survey commissioned by the government under which a range
of management accounting information on all aspects of farmer's and grower's
businesses is collected. The survey uses a sample of farms that is representative
of the national population of farms in terms of farm type, farm size
and regional location. Click the
Defra logo for more information.
The Rural Business Unit, University of Cambridge
maintains and publishes this series of reports.
Rural Business Research is a consortium of
six leading academic units delivering projects for government,
levy-funded research bodies, research councils and commercial
clients.
The Farm Business Survey is conducted on
behalf of,
and financed by, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
and the data collected in it are Crown Copyright.
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