Official Statistics

Farmer Opinion Tracker for England: October 2022

Farmer opinion’s on Defra’s vision for farming, business planning, relationships with farming groups and Defra and the future of farming.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 9 February 2023
• Last updated: 10 February 2023 — See all updates

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Farmer Opinion Tracker for England: October 2022

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Results of the October 2022 Farmer Opinion Tracker. This statistic notice provides a snapshot of views and opinions towards Defra’s vision for farming taken in October 2022. Farmers were asked a series of questions about Defra’s vision for farming, business planning, relationships with farming groups and Defra and the future of farming. All survey respondents also had the opportunity to provide additional comments.

Farmer Opinion Tracker datasets and time series containing data from September 2019.

Next update: see the statistics release calendar.

For further information contact:

• Social Research
  Future Farming Insights and Evaluation - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs farming.research@defra.gov.uk.
• Statistics
  Farming Statistics - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs farming-statistics@defra.gov.uk

Telephone: 03000 600 170

Published 9 February 2023
Last updated 10 February 2023 + show all updates

1. 10 February 2023

   Edited wording to accompany figure 4. This question includes responses from farmers 'who are making changes to businesses' as well as those who will be making changes to business.

2. 9 February 2023

   First published.