Farmers speak out on government subsidies - 8 Sep 2007

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Many had hoped this year's APEC summit might re-ignite the Doha round of trade talks - aimed at liberalising trade around the world. So far though, there's been little progress. Al Jazeera hears the story of a US farmer who says he cannot survive without government subsidies. Achmad Rifai, an Indonesian farmer also tells Al Jazeera in his own words about his battle to keep working in Indonesia.