British farmers are reportedly being paid not to grow food under a scheme cooked up by Downing Street, according to the Daily Expose.
The independent outlet posted a video of Keith Andrews, a farmer from Cornwall, elaborating on this particular scheme. According to him, farmers have been offered £2,500 ($3,222) for the next three years if they don’t grow crops for food during that period.
“I’m going to plow a field, I’m going to put spring barley in. I’m going to get £440 ($567.07) off the government per acre. Then when it comes to crop size, leave it to rot in the ground. So, I don’t get [any] straw for the cattle, you don’t get [anything] for your bread, for everything we make,” said Andrews.
Andrews disclosed that his accountant is encouraging him to sign up to the program so he could avoid buying fertilizer. From a mere £250 ($322.13) a ton, the price of fertilizer has risen to £1,000 ($1,288.50) a ton since the Russia-Ukraine war broke out. […]
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