In 1950 (during rationing) there was 7,428,000 hectares of arable land in the UK.
In 2018, there was just 6,206,000 hectares of arable land.
In 1950, the population of the UK was 50.38 million.
In 2018, it was 66.44 million.
Still think we can feed ourselves after Brexit?
In 2018, there was just 6,206,000 hectares of arable land.
In 1950, the population of the UK was 50.38 million.
In 2018, it was 66.44 million.
Still think we can feed ourselves after Brexit?
In 1950 (during rationing) there were 10.6 million cattle in the UK.
In 2018, there were just 9.9 million cattle.
In 1950, the population of the UK was 50.38 million.
In 2018, it was 66.44 million.
Still think we can feed ourselves after Brexit?
In 2018, there were just 9.9 million cattle.
In 1950, the population of the UK was 50.38 million.
In 2018, it was 66.44 million.
Still think we can feed ourselves after Brexit?
In 2017, we imported 58% more food by value (in real terms, i.e. after adjusting for inflation) than we did as recently as 2005. Our trade deficit for food and drink increased by 35% over the same period.
Still think we can feed ourselves after Brexit?
Still think we can feed ourselves after Brexit?
