Official statistics announcement

Balance sheet analysis and farming performance, England

This release presents the main results from an analysis of the profitability and resilience of farms in England using data from the Farm Business Survey. Six measures have been examined; liabilities, net worth, gearing ratios, liquidity, net interest payments as a proportion of Farm Business Income and Return on Capital Employed (ROCE). The information comes from the 2015/16 Farm Business Survey.

These statistics will be released on 12 January 2017 9:30am