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...Frank Schmidt, a farmer from Prignitz, north-west of Berlin, said the move on subsidies was the “straw that broke the camel’s back”....
...“When a government’s credibility declines, it’s often because decisions are not adequately communicated or accepted,” Frank-Walter Steinmeier told newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung....
...“If there was no relief, there would be less incentive for tenants, and it would be bad for the wider sector,” said Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank....
...Lucas and Simmons moved to Suffolk in the 2000s to find some calm (although all that is relative — she has still very much enjoyed boozing with the local farmers)....
...“There are amazing runs among the woods where you feel you are alone in the wilderness,” says Bruce Cheung, a Singaporean Wagyu cattle farmer from Western Australia, describing the joy of skiing in Furano...
...A study by Knight Frank identified 11,000 potential sites, making up less than 1 per cent of the greenbelt....
...Irish-born sustainable farmer and cold-water-swimming enthusiast Sonja Dineley decided to build a rainwater pond (named Frank after her late father) at her home at the top of a chalk hill in Wiltshire....
...Rising fertiliser prices mean farmers use less of them, which means lower yields and higher inflation....
...The Garden Museum in south London’s current Frank Walter show (until 25 February) celebrates the artist’s Antiguan heritage....
...Qatalyst Group, the boutique investment bank founded by Silicon Valley banking veteran Frank Quattrone, has hired Rob Chisholm as a partner in its software advisory practice....
...What to watch today German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier meets Romanian president Klaus Iohannis in Bucharest Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg speaks at the Brussels Forum from 2:45pm....
...Any luxury resales tend to be off market, says Marta Espirito Santo of Q&P, an associate of Knight Frank....
...This happened in January 1944, at the height of the Second World War, when Anne Frank and her family still hid in the back rooms of their building in Amsterdam....
...I also think that Frank Gehry did a great job with the Art Gallery of Ontario – a museum his mother took him to as a child, which he redesigned many years later....
...Burney has spent five years researching its uses, collaborating with salt farmers and designers including Lahidji....
...Gao Shengli, a 53-year-old farmer in central Henan province, suffered a stroke last week after testing positive for Covid....
...That’s what put him in the sights of Frank Everett, senior vice president of Sotheby’s New York, when they met five years ago....
...The die will be cast at that point,” says veteran Republican pollster Frank Luntz. “You have to beat Trump in one of those first . . . states to be viable,” Luntz adds....
...Lucy Fisher Well, let’s move on to the row engulfing Frank Hester, the healthcare technology entrepreneur who’s the Tories’ biggest-ever donor after he gave a whopping £10mn to the party last year, and it...
...Frank Biermann, professor of global sustainability governance at Utrecht University, is concerned that even discussing this technology is to normalise it....
...As I swam last November, from the end of the pool you could see in the distance lines of rice farmers carefully transplanting the young seedlings....
...Will Matthews, head of farms and estates at agent Knight Frank, says he has seen a surge in rural buyers contacting his firm not only in search of country homes but also land....
...Like Blanche DuBois and Frances Farmer.” A similar tension can be found in her photographs....
...It calls for China to improve awareness of childhood dyslexia — but is frank, too, about the pitfalls of US schools....
...Schultz greeted him by handing over a gold coffee bean he had been given by a Guatemalan coffee farmer, which sat on his desk for about 40 years....
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