Exploring the 'limits to growth' in UK organics: Beyond the statistical image

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The philosophy and practice of organic farming has taken more importance in European agriculture due to the concern for food quality and agro ecology. The newly emerging markets in organics are differentiated and volatile and have tendencies to severely reduce the capture of value by the farm or the rural locality.

Evaluation, Organic farming

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Impact of the 2001 foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Britain: Implications for rural studies

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The position of agriculture in the rural economy and society and the stand of the government after the management of the outbreak, of the foot-and-mouth disease in Britain, UK is studied. The impact of the outbreak on farm structures, the environment, rural communities and their social life is examined.

Science & research, Health aspects, Care and treatment, Research, Influence, Rural health, Foot-and-mouth disease, Foot and mouth disease

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Foxing the nation: the economic (in)significance of hunting with hounds in Britain

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Issues discussed concern the political and economic aspects of hunting wild animals with dogs in Britain. Research presented suggests the pro-hunting sector's predictions of economic losses from the banning of hunting have been largely unsubstantiated.

Statistical Data Included, Laws, regulations and rules, Fox-hunting, Fox hunting, Hunting, Hunters

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