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Vegan mum, who cleared £40K of debt by growing her own food, says lockdown is easy

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A mother of three whose family wiped out debts of nearly $50,000 (£40,000) in four years by following ‘zero waste’ principles has revealed how their self-sufficient lifestyle means they are taking the Covid-19 lockdown in their stride. Facing a mammoth debt of $68,000 back in 2016, Amber Allen, 31, a full time YouTuber, from Ontario, … Read more

Farm boss spent £40k flying 150 Romanian fruit pickers to UK to teach Brit land army how it’s done

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A farming boss says his company had spent £40,000 to fly 150 experienced Romanian farm workers to the UK to teach unskilled British fruit and vegetable pickers how to harvest.  Anthony Gardiner, boss at G’s Growers, says the situation was getting desperate because their regular land army of foreign workers are locked down in their … Read more