Publications - Food, Farming and Countryside Commission

Publications

Our work is shaped by linking scientific research & local, lived experience. Explore our reports, research, briefings, opinion pieces and videos here.

Highlights

This section provides access to our key reports. Scroll down, or use the navigation bar above, to find our latest publications, working papers and search all our evidence by topic.

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The False Economy of Big Food

And the case for a new food economy

Multifunctional Land Use Framework

The key to better land use decisions

Annual report 2022-23

Radical and practical – our report of progress

So, what do we really want from food?

Download our summary of findings.

Farming for Change: latest research

Farming can be a force for change. This latest research charts a course tha...

Our Future in the Land

The final report from the first phase of the Commission.

Working papers

Our working papers set out the findings from our work addressing some of the tricky questions and barriers to a fair and sustainable transition across food, farming, finance and land use.

From Food Security to Food Resilience

A working paper from our Farming Leadership Group Symposium #3

Creating Fair & Equitable Supply Chains

A working paper from our Farming Leadership Group Symposium #2

The Multifunctional Land Use Framework

This briefing sets out the key principles and practices for an effective Mu...

Land Matters

Learning from research about land use frameworks

Guardrails, guidance and actions

What natural capital markets need from government

Finding the finance for growth

A working paper from our Farming Leadership Group Symposium #1

Latest publications

This section provides access to our latest publications. Scroll down, or use the navigation bar above, to find our working papers and search all our evidence by topic.

The False Economy of Big Food

And the case for a new food economy

From Food Security to Food Resilience

A working paper from our Farming Leadership Group Symposium #3

The Hope Farm Statement 

A watershed statement from food businesses, farmers' organisations, citizen...

Agroecology in UK Food and Farming

A stocktake of the UK farming sector's alignment with agroecology, includin...

New poll unearths food crisis in Britain

Food is not working for everyday people

MLUF: Case Study Collection

A practitioner case study collection from our action research on Multifunct...

Evidence by topic

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