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One way of supporting the restructuring of the rural economy is by developing the potential of under-used and redundant farm buildings to create business space.
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The decline in the importance of agriculture means that rural economies have the defining characteristics of low population density and high unemployment relative to that population, hence the importance of encouraging new industries to get established in order to create employment opportunities.
Philip Lancashire has extensive knowledge and experience of developing and renovating
under used and derelict farm buildings. Regenerating barns and outbuildings can open up new business opportunities for the farmer and land owner, help integrate farm businesses into the wider rural economy, create employment and generate additional revenues.
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