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Posted Tue Jul 29 2008: from Times Online (UK):
Farmers ready to cash in on soaring land prices http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1217375780
Farmland prices have risen by 50 per cent over the past year to reach a record high, according to the latest market survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Some farmers are taking the opportunity to sell up and retire, particularly those feeling the squeeze from the rising cost of fuel, fertilisers and energy. Cashing in is a serious option for those who are unable to operate at a profit.
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