subsidies to Farmers

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money given as part of the cost of something, to help or encourage it to happen:
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subsidy
The government is planning to abolish subsidies to farmers.
a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well:
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fertiliser
a liquid/chemical fertilizer
the act of leaving someone or something or of ending or stopping something, usually forever:
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abandonment
His abandonment by his mother when he was a baby affected him all his life.
... land is not planted with crops, in order to improve the quality of the soil:
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fallow
Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow.
to make something that is already bad even worse:
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exacerbate
This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities.
to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food or information:
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yield
Favourable weather yielded a good crop.
to go with someone or to be provided or exist at the same time as something:
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accompany
Depression is almost always accompanied by insomnia.
an insect or small animal that is harmful or damages crops:
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pest
common pests such as rats, mice, or cockroaches
the layer of earth in which plants grow:
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topsoil
rich topsoil
to reduce or be reduced in size or importance:
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diminish
I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help.
to start something new or important:
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embark upon
upon/on
We're embarking upon a new project later this year

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