I live in Australia, and don't rear pigs. Is it worth my time contacting the Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP to see if I'm eligible for the same money?
Posted by Richard Mason at October 20, 2009 12:46 AMSay fellows, I see we have a lot in common. Not rearing pigs is very big in the States, too!
Posted by comatus at October 20, 2009 6:48 AMI must re-read Catch-22. There is a character in there whose father was paid a lot of money for not growing alfalfa.
Posted by Jeff Wood at October 20, 2009 1:07 PMIf my memory serves, when the then free USA sent their new shiny satellite that could identify trees and plants across Italy 2/3rds of the olive trees the EU was paying a subsidy for were not there, ho ho.
Posted by chris Edwards at October 20, 2009 10:34 PM