However, uncertainty surrounds the future of the field following the recent death of the landowner. With the property going through probate, doubt has also been cast on the renting family’s plans to buy the field.
In this month’s Business Clinic, Duncan Sigournay, partner and head of agriculture at Thrings, considers the rights of the long-term ‘tenant’, and explains the problems that can arise from unwritten agricultural tenancies.
Click here to read the full article in Farmers Weekly.