41. Kiely said EU officials were closely monitoring the market situation but had no emergency funds readily available to compensate farmers. 42. On Friday, the Dutch government outlined a plan to compensate farmers whose crops have been destroyed by floodwaters. 43. Officials of the Agriculture and Fisheries Department said the chickens will be put to death by carbon dioxide, and farmers will be compensated for their losses. 44. Participants said Zimbabwe had agreed to a plan in which Britain and other countries would compensate white farmers for their land. 45. Other EU nations with mad cow cases may get funding to help compensate farmers for destruction of livestock. 46. President Robert Mugabe has said that Britain, the former colonial power, is responsible for compensating the farmers. 47. Several farm ministers objected to the proposed price reductions and demanded that farmers be fully compensated for any cuts. 48. The creator of a genetically modified corn that mistakenly ended up in the food supply will expand its agreement to compensate farmers. 49. The federal government ordered that the crop be destroyed and the farmers be compensated in cash. 50. The government ministers said the deal would have Britain and other countries compensating white farmers for land taken to be turned over to poor black farmers. |