In 2021/22, approximately 26 percent of responding farming businesses in the West Midlands of England stated that they used precision farming techniques. Compared to 2017/18 this constitutes an increase of seven percent. The lowest share of responding businesses that said they use precision farming techniques could be found in the South West region. For a breakdown of technologies used on English farming holdings click here.
Share of farm businesses using precision farming techniques in England 2017/18 to 2021/22, by region
The source notes: 'Results are weighted to represent the whole population of farm businesses that have at least 25,000 Euros of standard output as recorded in the annual June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture. In 2018/19, this accounted for approximately 57,100 farm businesses.'
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Defra. (March 23, 2023). Share of farm businesses using precision farming techniques in England 2017/18 to 2021/22, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133217/share-of-farm-businesses-using-precision-farming-techniques-england-region/
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