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How farm tenants are counting the cost of political uncertainty following Reeves' 2024 Budget

New survey figures from the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers have revealed a substantial decline in the re-let rate of agricultural tenancies in 2025

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
Re-let agricultural tenancies have fallen to just over 50% in 2025 from a typical 75 to 80% in previous years, according to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers.
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Re-let agricultural tenancies have fallen to just over 50% in 2025 from a typical 75 to 80% in previous years, according to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers.

Re-let tenancies have fallen to just over 50% as increased uncertainty in the agricultural sector saw both landowners and farmers take a shorter-term view of agreements in 2025, the latest industry research...

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