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Why am I called The Black Farmer? Because there are so few of us in Britain. I’d like that to change | Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones

Running a farm is tough – TV’s Clarkson’s Farm shows that – but I know many minorities would love the chance. And we would all benefit Who’d be a farmer? Clarkson’s Farm on Amazon is great entertainment but it also gives some indication of the stresses and challenges behind the farm gate. Would anyone who lacked the significant alternative income that Clarkson is lucky to have want that? Well,…

Why am I called The Black Farmer? Because there are so few of us in Britain. I’d like that to change | Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones

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Argentina Hands 3,900 km of National Highways to Private Firms

Argentina has awarded over 3,900 kilometres of national highways to private concessionaires, marking the final phase of privatizing the state road company.

  • Argentina transfers 3,900 km of highways to private firms.
  • Privatization completes state road company's sale.
  • Concession contracts run 20 years with state oversight.

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