31. They want the government to lower fertilizer prices, increase subsidies for seed and fuel and reduce taxes on farm vehicles. 32. Waving banners with Soviet-era slogans, miners from across the nation cried out for back wages and increased subsidies to their state-owned industry. 33. Yeltsin also indicated that he would seek to increase state subsidies for poor children. 34. Zyuganov has promised to increase government subsidies to agriculture. 35. Zyuganov promised to increase government subsidies to agriculture. 36. He said there was a strong economic argument for greater liberalisation paving the way for consolidation, with the alternative being to continue or increase government subsidies. 37. But Fisheries Minister Jan Henry T. Olsen has stressed that he will not bow to any pressure to have the state subsidies increased. 38. Fisheries Minister Jan Henry T. Olsen has stressed that he will not bow to any pressure to have the state subsidies increased. 39. Fertiliser subsidies were increased, irrigation schemes launched and access to rural credit made easier. |