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Centre for Rural Economy

Centre for Rural Economy

Research Themes

Some of our researchers are looking into issues of food integrity and customer perceptions of authenticity for products like olive oil (pictured), British Beef and Scotch Whisky.

Research Projects

Many of our publications look at the implications of fishing policies for those working in rural fishing communities. Pictured is a fisherman untangling nets.

Staff and Affiliates

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Latest news and events

New research tells Government what farmers want from new peatland strategy

published on: 21 August 2020

Bringing creative arts practice to FIELD

The FIELD project's successful application for an award from the Wellcome Trust means the team can recruit three creative arts professionals.

published on: 4 June 2020

New centre to help unlock potential of the UK’s rural economies

published on: 18 May 2020