Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
To examine the extent to which farmers in the urban fringe have diversified into non-traditional farming activities, the reasons for diversifying, benefits of an urban fringe location and proportion of income from this.
Main Topics:
Variables Farm and farmer characteristics; forms of diversification; 'urban' variables. Attitudes towards green belt policy; effect of urbanisation on farm systems; land ownership patterns.
No sampling (total universe)
Face-to-face interview
