They are cleaning up, and could make even more money if they switched to a different cash crop. |
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Bermudagrass is highly responsive to fertilization with N and can be an important and valuable cash crop. |
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Today, the major staple throughout Kenya is maize, which is an important cash crop as well. |
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Part of the development of the pasture included the growth of barley and oats as a cash crop. |
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She pledged additional aid to ease the burden on Afghan farmers forced to give up their one cash crop. |
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A market revolution occurred as a yeoman and cash crop agriculture and capitalist manufacturing replaced artisan economy. |
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Where adapted, it is unmatched by any other forage as a feed for livestock, as a cash crop, and as an energy-efficient crop. |
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An excellent example of the benefits is cocoa, a critical cash crop for small farmers in many tropical nations. |
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Arrowroot, a major cash crop, is used in desserts, including arrowroot sponge cake and arrowroot custard. |
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Blueberries are now replacing tobacco as the No.1 cash crop in some farm states such as North Carolina. |
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Carrots are the main cash crop on Huber's 400-acre farm, and he produces 80 percent of his own seed to insure quality and availability. |
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With subsequent control of the boll weevil, cotton cultivation has increased but has not surpassed peanuts as the primary cash crop. |
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Switchgrass is another product that could produce power for utilities and serve as a new cash crop. |
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Even then, cocoa was a cash crop, the seeds traded for gold, silver, turquoise, maize, oil, beans, incense and cotton. |
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The blue agave is no longer a wild plant, but rather a carefully cultivated cash crop. |
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Many young people simply found cash crop agriculture on the Reserves more remunerative than wage labor on settler farms or in the mines. |
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As a cash crop, cattle encouraged ranchers to practise ruthless predator control, killing bears, bobcats and mountain lions. |
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Generally, women tend to farm for family subsistence, whereas men are more likely to engage in cash crop activities on a larger scale. |
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The trick will be to match the cover crop and its timing to the cash crop. |
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As these countries develop, an influx of global food retailers is likely to relegate peanuts to the role of a cash crop, to produce ground nut oil. |
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Shortly after, she met Clarence, her future husband and partner in their cash crop and cattle operation. |
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They grow raffia and oil palms, raise corn as a cash crop, and hunt and fish. |
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Land rents appear to be increasing as landlords want a share of the cash crop revenue increases. |
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One of the main reasons for the spread of the disease appears to be the tight rotation for canola because it is such a big cash crop. |
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The increase in cash crop prices has contributed to the optimism in the marketplace and a higher demand for land in many areas of the province. |
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I'm also involved in one of the larger certified organic cash crop farms in the province. |
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With regard to the cash crop debate, it must be stated that cotton and food cropping do not essentially compete against each other. |
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As for tobacco, which is an important strategic cash crop, women make an effective contribution amounting to 39 per cent overall. |
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The counties are primarily rural and agricultural, with a number of dairy and cash crop farms. |
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It is ironic that we urged developing countries to diversify and pointed out that coffee was a good cash crop. |
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Recipients of private sector financing on-lend to small and medium enterprises, such as farmers seeking to specialize in a particular cash crop. |
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This allows a cash crop to be harvested with little investment, a practice that is very difficult to deter with crop-directed efforts. |
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Canadian farmers value canola as a cash crop, and consumers choose it as a healthy edible oil source that is low in saturated and trans fats. |
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Flowers became a good cash crop and they soon became skilled growers, their specialty being sweet peas which customers acclaimed for their fragrance and beauty. |
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When Giuseppe arrived in the valley, apple orchards were the cash crop, not vines. |
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Soya has become the cash crop for half of Argentina's arable land, more than 11m hectares, most situated on fragile pampas lands on the vast plains. |
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Also consider your need for extra alfalfa or its value as a cash crop. |
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It is an ideal cash crop for rural farmers in wildlife infested areas, as it is unpalatable to wildlife and therefore is not prone to crop damage. |
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Biofuel offers a cash crop for farmers and a way for communities to take control of their energy needs while helping the environment and decreasing dependence on foreign oil. |
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In all reality, alfalfa is the only cash crop produced in the county this year, since corn and soybean profit will be derived from government payments. |
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By now, it is a well-known fact to every Zambian farmer that if grown as a cash crop, tomato is capable of paying back handsomely for a farmer's labour. |
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In general, FSA personnel helped clients to develop farm plans that moved them away from cash crop agriculture toward a mixed livestock and subsistence economy. |
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On the other hand. when biological technologies are adopted by farmers to increase the yield of a cash crop, the manifest function is to increase production and productivity. |
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But by the turn of the 18th century, African slaves were replacing indentured servants for cash crop labor, especially in southern regions. |
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Moreover, Indian landlords had a stake in the cash crop system and discouraged innovation. |
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Grown in the strategic northeast region of Colombia, marijuana soon became the leading cash crop in Colombia. |
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As cash crop producers, Chesapeake plantations were heavily dependent on trade with England. |
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In 1612, six years after the settlement of Jamestown, John Rolfe was credited as the first settler to successfully raise tobacco as a cash crop. |
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The bill is meant to make miraa be viewed as a cash crop, just like any other crop like tea and coffee. |
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Exports of coffee, the main traditional cash crop, jumped 32 per cent in 2007 and are estimated to have increased 23 per cent in 2008 due to higher prices and increased production. |
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Sugar is an important irrigated cash crop. |
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Once the roads have been improved, farmers in this area, which is regarded a potential breadbasket because of its high agricultural potential, will be better motivated to increase food and cash crop production. |
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As well, we have been calling on the government to properly support grain, oilseed and cash crop growers across this country who have had to endure three consecutive crop disasters and depressed commodity prices. |
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Less sesame is grown than in the south, and considerably fewer groundnuts on average, although they are still a profitable cash crop in a good year, and may rival cowpea as a money-earner. |
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In certain regions, organic farmers are in fact in direct competition with conventional cash crop or vegetable farmers for the importation of manure to their farms, given the rising cost of conventional chemical fertilizers. |
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Unfortunately this cash crop has come under pressure in recent years due to globalization, which means competition with cheap imports from Egypt. |
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Another cash crop was the Indigo plant, a plant source of blue dye, developed by Eliza Lucas. |
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By 1612, Rolfe's new strains of tobacco had been successfully cultivated and exported, establishing a first cash crop for export. |
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Tobacco has been a major cash crop in Cuba and in other parts of the Caribbean since the 18th century. |
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The colony became a slave society and cultivated tobacco as a cash crop, although English immigrants continued to arrive. |
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And that retirement income may be even less if there is no long-term tax plan in place, according to Len Davies, a farm financial adviser and cash crop producer from Chatham, Ont. |
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Poppy, meanwhile, remains the main cash crop. |
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Sugarcane is an important irrigated cash crop. |
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I'd do 30 rows of cash crop plants, 30 rows of cover crop, 30 rows of cash crop, etc. |
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However, changes to the economic system in indigenous communities such as the intensification of cash crop production and the loss of self-reliant economies have greatly affected the health and status of indigenous women. |
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And he grows cotton, like three million other Malians, as a cash crop. |
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They developed cotton as an important cash crop, but it was superseded by the development of the salt industry. |
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Diversification options relevant for poverty reduction could be researched both in staple crops and in emerging or more traditional cash crop sectors, which would complement cotton production. |
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Tobacco later became a cash crop, with the work of John Rolfe and others, for export and the sustaining economic driver of Virginia and the neighboring colony of Maryland. |
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Some 58,000 independent black farmers have since experienced limited success in reviving the gutted cash crop sectors through efforts on a smaller scale. |
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Planted after cash crop harvest in most cases, Tillage Sunn grows rapidly and within 60 days adds significant nitrogen plus approximately two and a half tons of biomass. |
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We would have quality supplies of morphine, drug addicts would have less product to buy, crooks would lose the financial incentive and Afghan farmers would have a cash crop. |
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Already, nearly Sh30 billion has been allocated to construct three cashew nut factories to support country's processing capacity of the second largest export cash crop. |
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Sugarcane is a cash crop, but it is also used as livestock fodder. |
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The colony survived and flourished by turning to tobacco as a cash crop. |
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