The number of persons employed in the UK within Crop and Animal Production, Hunting, and Related Service Activities is projected to show a gradual declining trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2024, the employment stood at 360.68 thousand persons. Year-on-year, the employment figures are expected to decrease slightly, with a cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period showing a minimal downward trend.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Technological advancements and automation could further impact employment numbers.
- Changes in agricultural policies post-Brexit may affect sector employment dynamics.
- Focus on sustainable and organic farming practices could create niche employment opportunities.