Climatic disasters, generational discord and our rural businesses
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Digital adoption could see rural SMEs increase turnover by ?700m per year
Unlocking the ?digital potential” of Britain’s rural businesses by increasing connectivity and removing constraints around ecommerce could add up to £26.4bn to the rural economy annually, a new study has found.
Why the business of organic farming is ripe with opportunity
By Staff writer
Organic farming has grown at a rapid pace recently, and yet organic agriculture only currently occupies one per cent of all cropland worldwide.
Exporting proven to accelerate rural business growth
British rural business owners that engage in exporting expect to grow revenue and ramp up recruitment at double and triple the rate of those that aren?t, new evidence suggests.
Rural businesses made focus of new Amazon initiative
Amazon has joined forces with Rural England and Scotland’s Rural College to gain a better understanding of the challenges faced by rural businesses throughout the UK.
Meeting the challenges faced by rural businesses through ecommerce
Small rural businesses have it tough and tend to rely more on traditional processes; whether that’s just selling locally, relying on word of mouth, or banking in person at the local branch.