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U.K. farmers find themselves torn between their innate conservatism and economic interests that may be best served by staying in the EU
With electronic ignition, fuel injection and more computing power than the space shuttle, today’s cars and trucks never backfire. Our politicians — with less horsepower and far less memory — often still do. The latest may be British Prime Minister David Cameron who, during his 2015 re-election campaign, promised British voters a referendum on whether
A new website from the federal Agriculture Department gives growers a chance to have their say on farm programs
Advanced developing nations subsidize wheat growers, hurting farmers from exporting nations
Farmers don’t respond to supply-and-demand signals in the same way as other business operators
The emergence of farmland investment funds brings more opportunities than pitfalls
France and other major farming nations thwarted attempts to shift farm spending to growth and jobs
Farm subsidies will continue to gobble up the biggest share of the European Union’s budget to 2020, despite a 13 per cent drop in future agricultural spending, under a deal struck by EU leaders Feb. 8. Agriculture’s budget supremacy was secured after France and other major farming nations thwarted attempts by Britain and its northern
