Rural research

"Without a more collaborative and integrated approach, tree-planting targets are in danger of being missed"

"Uncertainty continues to weigh heavily on farmers’ minds and decisions over releasing land to the market continue to be delayed"

"The pattern of market share and values is broadly similar to recent years"

"Falling levels of planting mean the carbon sink could be half what it is now by 2050"

"The key to timber prices over the longer term is likely to come from sustained building activity and a buoyant economy"

"The services and benefits that natural capital can deliver underpin the new policy architecture for UK land"

"Rural property is a comparable investment to alternative property assets and financial instruments"

"There are signs that values are settling, but the outcome of Brexit negotiations will be key"