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CCRI's Matt Reed took part in a study and co-authored a paper which has been published in Methods in Ecology and Evolution, which is free to access online.

Damian Maye, Hannah Chiswell, Mauro Vigani and James Kirwan have had a paper accepted for publication in Space and Polity, which looks at how Brexit is being discussed now in two key agricultural sectors, cereals and horticulture

The deadline for completing the online rural housing survey has been extended to 17th September.  All valid completions completed by that date will have a chance of winning one of ten £10 Amazon vouchers

The CCRI was pleased to welcome Bárbara Soriano and Dr Vera Ventura during the summer months.

The University of Gloucestershire is again hosting the Rural Services Network (RSN) annual rural conference, which takes place at the Park Campus on 4th and 5th September. This year's theme is "Delivering services differently in rural areas".

CCRI's visiting professor in European Rural Development, Michael Dower, has been keeping himself busy, undertaking various positions and working on several projects since he moved from Cheltenham to Beaminster in Dorset in 2012.

After sixteen years with the CCRI, we say a fond goodbye to our Reader in Food Studies and Society, Dr James Kirwan, who is retiring and setting off for new pastures in Germany.

Mauro Vigani is at the 30th International Conference of Agricultural Economists, the tri-annual conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE), where he is presenting a paper.

CCRI Director, Professor Janet Dwyer, gave evidence to the House of Lords Rural Economy Committee on Tuesday 10th July.