While Britain was an EU member, farmers received money under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) which was part of the Common Agricultural Policy, CAP. The British government is replacing BPS

When urbanites talk about farming the main topics usually are food production and the beauty of the countryside – or the increasing lack thereof. What’s rarely discussed are farm finances,

“You know there is an old story in Georgia” a friend Lela tells me as we drive out of Tbilisi, “A Georgian sends their German friend churchkhela as a gift.