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Agriculture in London

Index Agriculture in London

Agriculture in London is a rather small enterprise, with only 8.6% of the Greater London area being used for commercial farming, nearly all of which is close to Greater London's outer boundaries. [1]

34 relations: ADAS (company), Agriculture, Agriculture in the United Kingdom, Agronomy, Allotment (gardening), Cereal, Common Agricultural Policy, Contribution margin, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Ealing Common, East of England, Economy of London, European Union, Greater London, Green belt (United Kingdom), Horticulture, Lincoln's Inn Fields, List of sub-regions used in the London Plan, Livestock, London, London Borough of Barnet, London Borough of Bromley, London Borough of Enfield, London Borough of Havering, London Borough of Hillingdon, London Festival of Architecture, Metropolitan Green Belt, River Thames, Rural–urban fringe, Shepherd's Bush, South East England, Urban agriculture, Urban sprawl, Wormwood Scrubs.

ADAS (company)

Adas is the UK’s largest independent agricultural and environmental consultancy and provider of rural development and policy advice.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Agriculture in the United Kingdom

Agriculture in the United Kingdom uses 69% of the country's land area, employs 1.5% of its workforce (476,000 people) and contributes 0.62% of its gross value added (£9.9 billion).

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Agronomy

Agronomy (Ancient Greek ἀγρός agrós 'field' + νόμος nómos 'law') is the science and technology of producing and using plants for food, fuel, fiber, and land reclamation.

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Allotment (gardening)

An allotment garden (British English), often called simply an allotment, or a community garden (North America) is a plot of land made available for individual, non-commercial gardening or growing food plants.

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Cereal

A cereal is any edible components of the grain (botanically, a type of fruit called a caryopsis) of cultivated grass, composed of the endosperm, germ, and bran.

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Common Agricultural Policy

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the agricultural policy of the European Union.

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Contribution margin

Contribution margin (CM), or dollar contribution per unit, is the selling price per unit minus the variable cost per unit.

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is the government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Ealing Common

Ealing Common is a large open space (approx 47 acres) in Ealing, west London.

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East of England

The East of England is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.

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Economy of London

London, the capital city of the United Kingdom, is the world's leading financial centre for international business and commerce and is one of the "command centres" for the global economy.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Greater London

Greater London is a region of England which forms the administrative boundaries of London, as well as a county for the purposes of the lieutenancies.

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Green belt (United Kingdom)

In United Kingdom town planning, the green belt is a policy for controlling urban growth.

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Horticulture

Horticulture is the science and art of growing plants (fruits, vegetables, flowers, and any other cultivar).

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Lincoln's Inn Fields

Lincoln's Inn Fields is the largest public square in London.

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List of sub-regions used in the London Plan

Greater London is divided into five sub-regions for the purposes of the London Plan.

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Livestock

Livestock are domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce labor and commodities such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Borough of Barnet

The London Borough of Barnet is a suburban London borough in North London, England, with some districts within North West London forming part of Outer London.

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London Borough of Bromley

The London Borough of Bromley is one of the 32 London boroughs that, along with the City of London, comprises Greater London.

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London Borough of Enfield

The London Borough of Enfield is a London borough in north London, England.

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London Borough of Havering

The London Borough of Havering is a London borough in East London, England and forms part of Outer London.

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London Borough of Hillingdon

The London Borough of Hillingdon is a large borough located in Greater London, England which had a population of 273,936 according to the 2011 Census.

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London Festival of Architecture

The London Festival of Architecture 2017 will take place from 1–30 June, featuring exhibitions and installations, talks and debates, open studios, tours, family activities, film screenings, student shows and architecture evenings which focus on the importance of architecture and design in London today.

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Metropolitan Green Belt

The Metropolitan Green Belt is a statutory green belt around London, England.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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Rural–urban fringe

The rural–urban fringe, also known as the outskirts or the urban hinterland, can be described as the "landscape interface between town and country", or also as the transition zone where urban and rural uses mix and often clash.

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Shepherd's Bush

Shepherd's Bush is a district of west London, England, within the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

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South East England

South East England is the most populous of the nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.

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Urban agriculture

Urban agriculture, urban farming, or urban gardening is the practice of cultivating, processing and distributing food in or around a village, town, or city.

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Urban sprawl

Urban sprawl or suburban sprawl describes the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into low-density, monofunctional and usually car-dependent communities, in a process called suburbanization.

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Wormwood Scrubs

Wormwood Scrubs, known locally as The Scrubs (or simply Scrubs), is an open space located in the north-eastern corner of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in west London.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_London

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