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NFU & Sustainable Agriculture
Sam Durham
Chief Land Management Adviser
sam.durham@nfu.org.uk
@SamD_UK
Agriculture’s “industrial strategy”
Optimise inputs
Reduce impact
Improve productivity
Greater public goods
“Produce more impact less”
What is sustainable agriculture?
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Index 1961=100
Source: USDA & FAO
Agricultural Total Factor Productivity
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The challenge ahead….
2013 – 2017: Planned review, and update
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