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The article reports that agents in central and southern regions of England are reporting strong results and rise in popularity of auction sales of farmland.

The article presents several farm lands for sale in Great Britain as of September 2016. It cites the sale of 1,000 acres of arable land in Romney Marsh, Kent, England. Also cited are the other farms for sale like the Hill Top Farm, Carkin Moor Farms, and Farrantshayes Farm, as well as the comment by real estate broker Savills partner Charlie Paton on the properties for sale.

The article informs that number of land entering the market privately in Great Britain has increased significantly amid Brexit uncertainty and lower commodity prices. According to Charlie Evans, Strutt & Parker's head of farm agency in south-west England, said he had 2,385 acres across 10 farms available privately in comparison with four farms comprising 864 acres this time in 2015.

The article discusses auction of livestock farmlands in East Sussex.

The article reports that demand for farm tenancies is outpacing supply across Great Britain.

The article reports on the advertised sale of a modern beef and sheep farm in Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland.

The article suggests that Great Campston Farm may attract Herefordshire County Council tenants facing the termination of their tenancies.

The article reports on the sale of more than 1,000 acres of prime Pembrokeshire grassland in Wales. It is noted that Broadmoor Farm near Talbenny on the south-west coast has a number of other interests in farming and vegetable packing and is restructuring. According to selling agent Savills, one of the most important, high-quality sales in Wales was Boadmoor.

The article focuses on the growing interest of investors in woodland and forestry in Great Britain amidst the resurgence in firewood and timber prices in 2016. Topics covered include the strong returns enjoyed by investors, the financial viability of woodland deemed unworthy of maintenance in the past, and the consideration by some farmers and woodland owners in bringing their trees back in to management.

The article offers views of Bruton Knowles, businessman in an agricultural industry on auction sale Bulley Poultry Farm in Gloucestershire, England. Topics discussed include impact of British exit from European Union membership on farming productivity, importance of location of livestock auction, and price rate of farm lands.

The article provides information on several aspects related to Southcote Vineyard including land use, development of new labels, and infrastructure work. Topics discussed include views of William Morrison, head of regional farm sales at Knight Frank LLP on the same; stability of farming practice; and accessibility to vineyards.

The article reports that Strutt and Parker LLP's farmland review reveals change in buyer type. Fewer acres have been marketed in 2016 compared with 2015 and evidence shows a reduction in completed transactions in 2015. In 2015, 61% of farmland sold for more than 10,000 pounds/acre. About 41,900 acres were launched for sale to the end of June 2016.

The article discusses the sales of farmland in Great Britain and the move of tenants and landlords in taking precautions in the rental market following the British exit or Brexit vote. Topics covered include the noted impact of the weak sterling on international farmland buyers, the reported uncertainty in the farmland and rental markets, and tips on how to create flexible tenancy for landlords and tenants.

The article presents news brief related to farming from Scotland. Easter Kilwhiss Farm grows cereals, vegetables and brassicas alongside a 300-head suckler herd. Q Fife is one of Scotland's foremost farming counties that produce about 15% of the Scottish wheat crop and about 5% of its oilseed rape and barley.

The article reports on the organic farmlands in Ireland and Great Britain that are on sale as of June 2016. Information is provided about the Grianan Estate, located in County Donegal on the North Atlantic coast including various organic produce, grassland and arable land, grazing and cropping licenses let on the estate. Other farms on sale are the Dudgemore Farm located near Cricklade in WiltshireEngland, and Langley Farm located at Holmer Green in Buckinghamshire, England.

The article informs that Blythburgh Estate, close to Southwold, is predominantly ring-fenced and includes more than 1,000 acres of arable land, 500 acres of grazing and about 300 acres of woodland. It is noted that about 480 acres forms part of the largest continuous stand of reedbeds in England and Wales, with the remaining balance being made up of areas such as grass marsh, tracks and residential.

The article informs that a five-year farm business tenancy is available on a mixed Northamptonshire farm near Oundle. It is noted that the farm has its 460 acres divided into arable and grassland, which hosts various traditional and modern buildings, including some grain storage and general stores for fertiliser and farm machinery. It is also evident that two dwellings of the farm include a five-bedroom house and a one-bedroom cottage.

The article informs that a 1,473-acre arable and beef farm in the Scottish Borders with three wind turbines is for sale. It is stated that the farm is located at Heriot and the rotation is based on winter barley, winter oats and temporary grass leys. It is noted that apart from the cattle housing, there is 1,000t of grain storage and a large number of modern and traditional buildings in the farm.

The article informs that more than 1,600 acres of sought-after Grade 1 Cambridgeshire farmland is for sale at Farcet Farms, south of Peterborough. It is noted that Farcet's land is split across three sites including Yaxley Fen Farm, Holme Road Farm and Black Bush Farm. It is noted that deep peat soils have tradionally been cropped with onions, sugar beet and cereals, yielding onions in excess of 40t/ha and winter wheat at 10t/ha.

The article reports on the auctions of several land and farms in Great Britain. Auction sales of English and Welsh farmland have yielded strong results in the past six months. Small blocks grassland and mixed farms have all met or exceeded their guide prices with location and quality key to attracting strong, competitive bidding.

The article reports that a five-year farm business tenancy is available on a large arable farm near Dartford, Kent, Great Britain with the owner of Hook Place Farm at Southfleet wanting a progressive tenant to run the 600 acres of predominantly Grade 2 land.

The article presents information on varied property sales across England and Scotland. Monkshill Farm, near Faversham, Kent, sold its farm shop, house, range of converted buildings and 60 acres of Grade 3 permanent pasture. Claydons Farm, near Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire sold its189-acre unit growing wheat, barley and linseed across 137 arable acres with 48 acres of permanent pasture, Grade 3 soils, two derelict houses and two stores.

The article presents a price guide for farm lands in Great Britain for 2016 which include Saint Clare Hall Farm in Suffolk, Liberty Hill Farm in Northumberland, and Farrantshayes Farm in Devon.

The article reports on the farm lands, farm houses and other farm facilities being sold in the 2016 spring sale in England. Topics discussed include the total size of arable land up for sale for the season, the price tag for the Wood Farm near Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire being sold at the market and the crops planted at the Fairview Farm in Cambridgeshire which has been put up for sale.

This section offers news briefs on the British farms scene in the spring of 2016. South Mains Farm in Bathgate, Scotland has qualified for Less Favoured Area Support and BPS entitlements. The 294-acre Upcott Farm in west Somerset is being sold in 2016, the first time in 60 years. Hurley Farm in Corfe has 109 acres of pasture and a wide range of buildings at a guide price of £1.5m.

The article presents several prime farmlands in Lincolnshire, England that are for sale as of late March 2016. Among the farms are the Moorswood Farm, which consists of 620 acres of commercial arable land, the Mill Bank Farm, which is composed of 723 acres of Grade 1 silt, and the 284-acre Newstead Priory farm. Also cited are the guide prices for the farms.

The article focuses on a joint report by Savills and Scottish Woodlands Ltd., which found a three-fold increase in the sales of British investment forestry in the past five years. It is noted that the market is becoming increasingly segmented athough prime spruce plantations are still fetching top prices.

The article offers information on the Westfield Farm located in Bristol, England. Topics include the farm having 413 acres of Grade 2 and 3 land with 323 acres cropped to winter wheat, oilseed rape and spring barley, balance of the land made up of 54 acres of ploughable temporary grass, and views of Andrew Black real estate company Sallvis on the same.

The article focuses on the sale by farmers of their holdings and leasing them back to release capital while earning an income. Topics covered include the benefit of adding a clause into a sale, the search by investor buyers for farms to purchase and leaseback and the stance of Mike Taylor of Barbers Rural Consultancy on farming sectors that are under financial pressure. Also mentioned is the impact of a rise in land values on the leaseback market.

The article offers information on several small and mid-sized farms and blocks of land that are available for sale across England including Land of Foxham, Land at Dunkeswell and land at Rothersthorpe. It mentioned that a one-year Farm Business Tenancy is also available on a stock farm in Shropshire, with the potential to extend the term.

The article reports on the increase in the number of sales of livestock-based enterprises as the land market starts to warm up in Great Britain. Mid-sized stock farms are available across England and Wales offer opportunities to add value or renovate old agricultural buildings and farmhouses. In Nantgaredig, near Carmarthen, a family-run stock farm is for sale at a guide price of 1.55 million pounds.

The article presents outlook on farm lands in Yorkshire, England for 2016. Topics discussed the low supply of land and farms in the region in 2015, the unpredictability of land values in Yorkshire and the Humber, and an expected mixture of poor supply and very local demand in the land market in 2016. Also mentioned are early indications that there will be more land for sale in 2016.

The article reports that the farmers are facing stiff competition in South East Sussex, England for buying the land. It mentions that farmers with rollover funds from development sales are now a major force in the marketplace, purchasers remain driven by inheritance tax advantages and quality arable land have continued to be in most demand may not pass the environmental impact assessment.

The article discusses issues related to farmlands in Great Britain. It is noted that agents selling farmland across the nation speculate that 2016 will be a challenging year with uncertainty around membership of the European Union (EU) as well as change in land values over the year. It is stated that key trend in 2015 in famrland sales was increased interest from buyers with rollover money.

The article focuses on the outlook for farmland pickings in North Wales. Topics discussed include high sale for grazing land and short supply for arable land, impact of strong rental sector in the early part of 2015 that helped making attractive purchase proposition for land and main focus for dairy farms going to be milk contact and pressure also raised on sheep and beef sector.

The article focuses on the impact of Cash flow squeeze on the farmland sales in 2016 in South Wales. It mentions that the accelerated retirement plans based on poor commodity prices and high costs and the investors with rollover money and amenity buyers have shown interest in some land sales. It also mentions that prediction of improvement in 2016 but the supply of land on to the market will still continue to be slow.

The article reflects on the increase in land supply in Southern Scotland market in 2016. Topics discussed include views of property consultant James Carnegy, on the lack of farm sales in the Borders and strong forestry investment market; effect of low commodity prices on farm sales in Scotland; and decrease in number of sales for commercial arable farms and large stock farms.

The article presents farmland outlook of the North East and North West of England which reveals that low farmgate prices are likely to push an large number of farms and blocks of land on to the agriculture market in 2016. Topics discussed include demand of dairy unit, increased number of farmer buyers and farmlands purchased by working farmers for expansion.

The article discusses the percentage of farms and lands sold in England and Scotland in 2015 that had been purchased by farmers. Topics covered include sales to private investors to September 2015 according to property consultancy Strutt & Parker, changes in the buyer profile resulting from farm income pressure, and the greater attractiveness of farmland with a residential property to investors, a decline in commodity prices, and a view of land as a safe long-term investment.

The article offers information on availability of agricultural farmland for sale in England. Topics discussed the farm land of Church Farm in Kent, England being cultivated under contract for production of rapeseed, potatoes and wheat; and availability of grain, fertilizer and machinery storage facilities along with general storage facilities in the farmland.

The article reports that two farms in Leicestershire, England are needed to be auctioned for renovation. It presents views of selling agent Ben Shouler for craeting the residential farm. It mentions that a fire-damaged farmhouse is needed to be repaired and the sloping land is laid for permanent pasturing.

The article focuses on the livestock and aerable units that are being offered by the farmland market of the South Wales. It presents views of selling agent David Powell on the interest of both investors and farmers in purchasing and selling. It mentions that the major portion of cropped land has generated beans and wheat.

The article reports that three livestock farms in South Wales are available for sale and mentions that the farms have the natural water supply, large sheep sheds and also having cattle housing and handling space.

The article reports on the sale of the two farms located in the Perthshire, Scotland and Fife, Scotland. It mentions that Bonnyton Farm in Fife is 222-acre unit has been run as a stock farm and produced combinable crops and also having traditional steading and several storage and livestock buildings. It also mentions that farm in Perthshire has 76 acres of permanent pasture and 333 acres of open heather and having grazing rights on some parts.

The article reports on sale of several farms including arable blocks and grassland units in England and Wales. Topics discussed include a farm suitable for producing livestock in Cleobury Mortimer in England, an farm with organic livestock in Purton Village, England, Flakebridge Farm in Kirkby Stephen, England, Blaen Y Cwm Farm with grazing rights in Llandrindod Wells, Wales and Rocks Farm in East Malling, England for fruit production.

The article offers information on sale of farms near Alresford in Hampshire, England that offers opportunities for arable growers and farmers with mixed enterprises in the region. It informs that a Shropshire, England farm with grain storage, three cottages and a farmhouse is also put up for sale.

The article discusses sale of English arable land mostly of East Anglia, England and enter in the summer market. Topics discussed include sale of land in Norfolk, England, along with park farms features of farm including storage, machinery and fertilizer storage sheds, suitability for root cropping and underground irrigation, cropping includes wheat, oilseed rape and spring barley in grade two soils and availability of barns and cottage.

The article reports on availability of tenancy near Welshpool, Wales for young entrant farmers. Topics discussed include semi -retirement of owners Neville and Niki Owen due to which new entrants are needed, availability of two farm buildings and sheep- handling facilities for two years, features of the land including cattle housing, general storage, lambing shed and farmhouse and beginning and deadline of tenancy.

The article reports on arable opportunities at English grassland farms. These include Langley Farm for sale in Buckinghamshire, pasture near Lesnewth in Cornwall and grassland at Bradley Hall Farm near Wylam in Northumberland suitable for arable crops. It is informed that tenders are invited for 86 acres at West Bagborough in the Quantock Hills.