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Several factors are playing into why USDA expects there to be $2 billion less than last year.

Nathan Lee Davies gave up social activities for years - instead saving up the money to spend on a dream trip. But when he told his support worker the council demanded the money back

A disabled man who saved £50,000 from his round-the-clock care fund for a holiday to Florida with his carers has had the money “clawed back” by the council.

A man with a life-limiting condition is "stunned" his council "clawed back" money for short break.

The first minister announces that farmers will continue receiving most of their existing subsidies for growing food.

Sheep Management: SIS, organic farming rules, census deadline - 07 February 2024

Tillage farm incomes to plummet - 07 February 2024

As France has drifted away from agricultural progress, it has become more reliant on imported food. What was once Europes greatest ag engine has become the sick old man of of the continent. A new paper says it needs to get even worse if the EU is going to honor its other commitments to environmentalists.

Californias Legislative Black Caucus released a slate of reparations bills to implement ideas from the states landmark task force on the issue. The proposals include potential compensation for property seized from Black owners, but do not call for widespread direct cash payments to descendants of enslaved Black people.

Dempsey at Large: Listening to farmers concerns - 31 January 2024