| 单词 | cash crop |
| 例句 | Hardly enough for a cash crop, but they were learning, and in another year, after another harvest, they would be experienced old farmers and sugarers, they told each other. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z When Chimbus saw white settlers planting coffee, they began growing coffee themselves as a cash crop. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If he declined Trip’s offer, Frank figured he would offend the guy and end up as sorghum or wheat or some other cash crop. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Settlers who used the labor of enslaved Africans wanted limitless land for growing cash crops. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He borrowed heavily to buy himself three sheep, and the bottom dropped out of the wool market the very year he had had enough wool to think of it as a cash crop. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Dicey looked at her grandmother, glad because it meant her grandmother was thinking of putting in a cash crop, to repay herself the money she’d spent on the Tillermans. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The crop is native to Central America; it was brought to the region by German colonizers, and exploited as an important cash crop. To Illuminate History, an Artist Turns Out the Lights 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z We were a very small fish or maybe a cash crop planted in dry, degraded soil. Arts & Leisure Preview: Is There a Future for Arts Criticism? 2010-03-31T18:33:00Z That’s because traditional soil analysis, aimed at cash crops such as corn, looks only at the surface soil. Does the vineyard’s dirt really affect the taste of what’s in your glass? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Butterfield, 52, has already seen results: healthier soil and higher yields from the cash crops he later plants on the land where cattle grazed. Beef Is a Problem. This Seattle Steakhouse Wants to Be Part of the Solution. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “It’s a cash crop, so there’s no sense in growing anything else. Cannabis is about to totally take over an array of industries.” For young farmers, hemp is a "gateway crop" 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z There you can get a sense of the natural beauty of the park while learning about the agricultural legacy of coffee, one of the island’s original cash crops. A Return to Guadeloupe: Tropical Life, French-Style 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z It was a longtime cash crop in the United States, as American as apple pie. For These New York Farmers, Harvest Time Means High Times 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “Everything grows in the tropical ecosystem,” Mr. Mejía said — good for growing cash crops, but terrible for fighting off fungus, weeds and pests. Local Food in Puerto Rico Finds Energy in Recovery 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z But enamored by the allure of profits, they stuck with their cash crop – and welcomed ship after ship of bound laborers. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Many farmers are turning to more lucrative cash crops, including opium, for sale to China. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z One thing I would highlight is the Carolina Gold Gallery, where we go in depth on the story of rice, which is our cash crop. The Head of Charleston’s New African American Museum on Curiosity, Courage and Storytelling 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Not everyone who reads Jonathan Swift's Modest Proposal realises that he is not, in fact, arguing that the Irish should rear their children as a cash crop – some people are deaf to irony. When a writer's words have unintended consequences 2011-08-06T15:00:01Z He tended his own garden of cash crops, according to information presented at the house, and at 22 he bought a Bible from his master for seven shillings and sixpence. Confronting Slavery at Long Island’s Oldest Estates 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z More pernicious, of course, are the human threats, particularly from farmers illegally encroaching on the cranes’ habitat to grow more potatoes, the area’s cash crop. In Bhutan, Prayer Flags and Birds From Heaven 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Since it’s a cash crop rather than a food one, the harvest signals a change in financial security but not a nutritional one. Study: Poverty causes poor decision making 2013-09-09T21:08:00Z Indigo was a significant cash crop on the Sea Islands and remains a staple for decor in the region, all of which traces its roots to the Gullah community. Celebrating the holidays, the Gullah way 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Europeans and Americans stole gold, silver, cash crops and human beings from the places people are now fleeing en masse. Expat, Immigrant, Migrant, Refugee: Why ‘This Land Is Our Land’ No Matter the Label 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z And the Stargazer lily, developed in 1978, has gone from cachet to cash crop. Noticed: An Orchid by Any Other Name Is a Marquee 2012-07-13T23:15:49Z When wheat was scarce and in demand during World War I, it became the area’s cash crop, and times were good–for a while. TV Weekend: The Dust Bowl 2012-11-16T13:00:19Z The tea, he explained, combined Campeche’s first colonial cash crop, sugar cane, with black tea that came in on British pirate ships in the 16th century. In Campeche, Pyramids Are Everywhere. Crowds Are Not 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z As if I didn't just spend the previous hour going into detail about how racism remains America's number one cash crop. America is not on trial. Derek Chauvin is 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Woodworm got into the tobacco, which was the colonists’ lone hope of a cash crop. Pirates, Runaways, Smugglers and the Occasional Aristocrat 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Elmore seeds cover crops by plane before harvesting his cash crop, but cover crop growth has been spotty, not worth the $40-per-acre cost. Cover crops help the climate and environment but most farmers say no. Many fear losing money 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In Argentina's farmlands, producers said a shortage of diesel showed signs of abating too, key for the start of the planting season of soy and late season corn, the country's main cash crops. Argentina drivers hunt for fuel 'like water in the desert' amid shortage 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile tomatoes, green beans and vegetables are grown as cash crops. Can tech stop India wasting so much of its harvest? 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Argentina, which has been suffering economic malaise for years and is reeling from a devastating drought that decimated the country’s cash crops, currently has a 30-month $44 billion loan program with the IMF. Argentina’s anti-establishment candidate Milei engages IMF in economic talks after shock primary win 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z But the last harvest at the 36,000-acre plantation underscored another pivotal shift: the relentless spread of extremely flammable, nonnative grasses on idled lands where cash crops once flourished. How Invasive Plants Caused the Maui Fires to Rage 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Even then, Arbuckle said, it can be hard to convince farmers to give cover crops a try because, despite the significant environmental benefits, a small drop in cash crop yield can mean a big cost. Cover crops help the climate and environment but most farmers say no. Many fear losing money 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z "Rubber was once the state's prime cash crop but over the past decade, prices have plunged," he explains. India attempts to revive its dwindling rubber industry 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z European colonists had originally considered using enslaved Indigenous peoples to perform the difficult and dangerous labor of harvesting sugar cane and other cash crops, but these efforts failed. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It proved a vote-winner, mostly on the as-yet untested notion that cannabis could be a profitable alternative cash crop for poor farmers. Thailand: Southeast Asia's 'weed wonderland' 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Tobacco became the main cash crop and maize the staple grain. Meet the Climate Hackers of Malawi 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Researchers who used satellite data to examine over 90,000 fields in six Corn Belt states found cover crops can reduce yields of cash crops — the bushels per acre. Cover crops help the climate and environment but most farmers say no. Many fear losing money 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z But the biggest consumers are not critical food, but rather cash crops like alfalfa, almonds and cotton. Ongoing Development Is Part of the Colorado River Problem 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z To reduce Britain’s trade imbalances, Indian farmers were forced to grow cash crops such as cotton and tea to maintain British factories and households. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Drought has battered exports of the country's main cash crops soy and corn. Argentina central bank hikes interest rate to 81% after inflation overshoot 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z It has trimmed its outlook for main cash crop soy, but at 45.5 million tonnes soars above local grains exchanges forecasting a harvest of 25 million to 27 million tonnes. Analysis: IMF's lower bar for Argentina already looks too high 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Many spoke of still waiting for payment years later, while the pipeline company forbade them from planting vital cash crops like bananas, which pay for food and school fees for their children. An Oil Rush Threatens Natural Splendors Across East Africa 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z However, opium requires a lot more labour than synthetic drugs, making it an attractive cash crop in a country where the post-coup economic crisis has dried up many alternative sources of employment. Opium production in Myanmar surges to nine-year high 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z People were exploited for their labor, made to grow cash crops, collect rubber and ivory, and transport European goods through difficult terrain. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Paraguay is a top 10 global beef exporter and the fourth largest soybean exporter, its main cash crop. Exclusive: Paraguay election race puts Taiwan ties on a knife-edge 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Cover crops — that help the soil recover — can also enhance cash crop productivity by supplying nutrients. Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The model used machine learning to differentiate cover crops from weed-filled fields and cash crops. Midwest farms are using more cover crops. Why that’s good news. 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Some farmers of high-value cash crops have more control over their water supply,through deep aquifers and rights to divert from the state’s major rivers. Wish You Were Here. Ignore the Floods and Fires. 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Some began growing tobacco, which also came from the Americas and became a key cash crop for Chinese farmers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Two rows of apple trees grow between each row of solar panels, providing a cash crop for residents. China Is Burning More Coal, a Growing Climate Challenge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Years before the reign of King Citrus, dozens of wineries and more than a million grapevines made up an enormous L.A. cash crop. Long before citrus reigned in Southern California, L.A. made wine. Lots of it 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Many of them were planters of their "seeds" in enslaved women, using them as fields in which to grow a cash crop: more enslaved human beings. Abortion and authoritarianism: Why women's freedom threatens male supremacy 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The latest supply-chain snarl comes at the start of what is normally the busiest period for U.S. crop exports, including top cash crops corn and soybeans. U.S. corn, soy exports lag normal autumn pace amid river shipping woes 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Thus a variety of forces combined to make Latin America’s attempts to industrialize largely unsuccessful, and the region remained primarily an exporter of cash crops. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He saw cannabis as a potential cash crop, and his decision to champion it was an attempt to win votes in his agricultural political base in the country’s northeast. Forget California: This country wants to become the new king of weed 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Small outdoor cash crops were common on Round Valley’s patchwork of private, federal and reservation lands. The reality of legal weed in California: Huge illegal grows, violence, worker exploitation and deaths 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The flooding was also a blow to Pakistan’s important cash crops. Pakistan floods raise fears of hunger after crops wrecked 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Lawmakers found that the plant could potentially serve as “a cash crop” that would “enhance the economic diversity and stability of our state’s agricultural industry.” South Carolina cannabis fight persists in farmer’s lawsuit 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Even where colonists did not grow cash crops, the demand for farmland placed pressure on Indigenous communities. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Argentina's soybean industry as a whole brought in $21.5 billion in export earnings for the country last year and is the country's main cash crop. With carrot and stick, Argentina government drives soy sale bonanza 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Though of secondary importance to sugar, tobacco achieved great value for Europeans as a cash crop as well. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It isn't uncommon for banks to hire private security at the end of the growing season as the local farmers deposit proceeds from their lucrative cash crop. No exit: After Mar-a-Lago raid, Trump is trapped — and his fear is palpable 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Another cash crop is rapeseed, which KSG is able to export across Ukraine’s land borders to clients in France. War brings desperation and danger to Ukraine's farmers — and the world feels the pain 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Some ten million arrived alive to satisfy the labor needs of European planters, who grew cash crops like sugar, rice, and tobacco. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The ground is inviting but unforgiving, ideal for raising cash crops yet too impenetrable to water flow to accommodate standard septic systems. White House Retrofits Infrastructure Bill to Better Help Poor Communities 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Africans enslaved other Africans as war captives, for crimes, and to settle debts; they generally used enslaved people for domestic and small-scale agricultural work, not for growing cash crops on large plantations. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It is not only a staple and a status symbol for farmers, but also an important cash crop. Zimbabwe food crisis: Replacing maize with sorghum and millet 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Last month Nigeria launched a coconut planting initiative in Badagry as part of a drive to promote the fruit as a cash crop. Nigeria's big push to grow its own coconuts 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Farmers often devoted so much land to cash crops that they were unable to raise enough food to feed themselves. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “And hopefully it benefits the farmers. Been a long time since there’s been a real cash crop.” New York’s 1st legal marijuana crop sprouts under the sun 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z From the start, the English West Indies had a commercial orientation, for these islands produced cash crops: first tobacco and then sugar. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Recently, however, Mr. Knowlton added a new type of cash crop: solar power. Can Dual-Use Solar Panels Provide Power and Share Space With Crops? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The party's stronghold is in Thailand's poor, rural north-east, and the policy appealed to farmers struggling to make a living from growing rice and sugar, and in need of a new cash crop. Thailand cannabis: From a war on drugs to weed curries 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “He had a cash crop in the back of his truck that he apparently was willing to defend,” Andrus wrote. Officers won’t be charged for man’s death at fire checkpoint 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The country’s tropical climate makes for an ideal place to cultivate the plant — and the government has taken steps to establish it as a cash crop. Thailand legalizes marijuana — with gray areas and caveats 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The government, banking on the plant as a cash crop, plans to give away a million plants to encourage farmers to take up its cultivation. Thailand legalises growing, consumption of marijuana 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Tiny solar panels power light bulbs in mud huts, and solar-driven pumps irrigate cash crops like wheat and pomegranates, as well as subsistence farmers’ vegetable plots. Green Energy Complicates the Taliban’s New Battle Against Opium 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Why should California residents conserve our water use when more than 60% of all water used in California is being exported to other nations as cash crops? Why is Justin Chang dissing 'Downton' sequel? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Poor farmers began to cut down their coffee trees and plant quicker-growing cash crops instead, leading to erosion. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Scientists have long warned that warming temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns due to climate change pose a threat to the cash crops of the Midwest and Great Plains, primarily corn, wheat, and soybeans. "Flash droughts" are Midwest’s next big climate threat 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z These were cash crops that replaced grape vines ripped out during Prohibition in the 1920s. California’s ‘class of 1972’ wineries continue to raise the bar 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Cheaper transportation opened local economies to competition with faraway producers, forcing regions and families to seek their comparative advantages, specializing in cash crops to pay for things made elsewhere. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the late 18th and 19th centuries, bateaux, flat-bottomed pole boats, navigated the tempestuous James, bringing cash crops such as tobacco, flour and later coal to the Eastern Seaboard. The newest way to float down the James River is 200 years old 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It became the Virginia colony’s most successful cash crop. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z African villagers resisted the Germans’ insistence that they plant cotton, a cash crop for export, rather than attend to their own food crops. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But a lucrative new cash crop is now promising to help keep the kibbutz movement alive: cannabis. Capitalism had Israel’s kibbutzim on the ropes. Then they discovered pot. 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Unlike tobacco, wheat was an ideal cash crop in this respect, for families could eat it if a short harvest left no surplus. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z These tight curbs, many say, have prevented turning domestic production into a major cash crop. Israeli bigwigs eye profits from cannabis legalization 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z A cash crop is a crop that a farmer raises only to sell. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Without foreign assistance, he personally directed a shift of Egyptian agriculture to a plantation cash crop—cotton. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Slavery remained a big and booming business, driven by demand for tobacco, rice, indigo and increasingly cotton, which was already on its path to dominance as the principal cash crop of the slaveholding South. Opinion | We Still Can’t See American Slavery for What It Was 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Instead of growing many things, they specialized in a few cash crops that gave them what economists call a comparative advantage over competitors. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z However, in some of the countries that currently reliant on cashews as a key cash crop the news is not good. Climate change: Key crops face major shifts as world warms 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Because of this, rice became a key cash crop in the Carolinas. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They lost the use of lands they traditionally farmed and were forced to grow cash crops in place of food crops. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The move is the latest step in Thailand’s plan to promote cannabis as a cash crop. Thailand gives green light to growing cannabis at home 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Keats said the water is going to cash crops that benefit a select few, based on “water rights that are legacies from a period long ago that was founded upon theft, oppression and ripoff.” In Bakersfield, many push for bringing back the flow of the long-dry Kern River 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The French, in the mid-1800s, seeking to increase profits from their various colonial outposts, shifted the focus from a diverse agricultural output to one focused on cash crops. In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z In the rich soil along the coastline, farmers planted cash crops, or crops they could sell, such as tobacco and rice. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Economies grew based on cash crops or goods that could be sold on the world market. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Apples may be Washington’s biggest cash crop, but legal cannabis is gaining ground. Cannabis is Washington’s 4th most valuable crop, industry report says 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Aquifers are being drained for thirsty cash crops. Agroecology Is the Solution to World Hunger 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Others, like Black, are replacing some cash crops with cattle and pastureland. Farmers restore native grasslands as groundwater disappears 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Others, like Black, also are replacing cash crops with livestock and pastureland. Farmers restore native grasslands as groundwater disappears 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z However, as with other Southeast Asian areas, businessmen encouraged growing cash crops such as sugar at the expense of basic food crops. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z More than 80 percent of the country’s agricultural exports, including almost all of its soybeans, the country’s top cash crop, take the river to the Atlantic Ocean. An Economic Lifeline in South America, the Paraná River, Is Shriveling 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z On this blistering summer day, Boyd is sowing his cash crop, soybeans, making passes up and down a rolling 1,000-acre tract along the broad Roanoke River in Virginia. Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Shades of today: At the heart of its doom, Llano was fatally short of water, especially for growing cash crops, and ranchers kept suing Llano over water rights. The bricks, bombs and socialist utopias of Southern California’s labor history 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Whereas cash crops are virtually identical — farmers purchase new genetically engineered seeds containing the glyphosate-tolerance trait every year — Palmer amaranth benefits from incredible genetic diversity. Attack of the Superweeds 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The South’s economy, on the other hand, was based on just a few cash crops, mainly cotton. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The strikes are occurring during high export season, as corn and soy, the country’s two main cash crops, get harvested. Argentine port unions say to go on 24-hour strike over vaccine access 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Hemp became a legal cash crop in Southern Oregon in 2019 after the U.S. Cannabis boom creates fears of increasing illicit trade 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Diverse forests are clear-cut, herbicides employed to kill the undergrowth — ferns, berries, herbs — anything that could draw nutrients away from the cash crop. How a descendant of loggers discovered that trees cooperate 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The shilling may predate the later use of tobacco as currency in Maryland, which happened after the colony established tobacco as a cash crop, Parno said. Archaeologists find rare, nearly 380-year-old English coin during Maryland dig 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Famines resulted from the change to cash crops in place of subsistence agriculture. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of applying fertilizer and tilling soil — breaking it up — between cash crops, they’re planting other crops that replenish nutrients in the soil. The wastewater disaster in Florida is a symptom of how we grow our food 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z He kills them just before planting his cash crop in May. Planting crops — and carbon, too 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z As of 2018, Afghanistan was the world’s largest producer of opium, and poppy is the country’s most lucrative cash crop. In a Village of Widows, the Opium Trade Has Taken a Deadly Toll 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Sesame is a major cash crop, exported to the US, China and other countries. Ethiopia crisis: Arrest warrants for officers amid Tigray fighting 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The emphasis on cash crops resulted in a loss of self-sufficiency for many villagers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Soy and wheat are now at multiyear highs, and corn is at a one-year peak, boosting farmer income from sales of the top U.S. cash crops. Trump's payments to farmers hit all-time high ahead of election 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z But the full effects of hashish’s declining appeal as a cash crop are yet to be seen in the village. ‘If There Were No Hashish Here, You Wouldn’t See a Single House’ 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Conversion of habitats to cash crops, including palm oil, was a big contributor to the losses. 'Shocking': wilderness the size of Mexico lost worldwide in just 13 years, study finds 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Farmers were scaling up to plant more labor-intensive cash crops even as the population dwindled and young workers were scarce. A farmer, 'little ghosts' and 18,000 tobacco plants: How COVID-19 upended farming in South Korea 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The conversion to cash crops reduced food production, causing famines in the late 1800s. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The rainforests central to Papuan identity, culture and livelihood are being cleared for palm oil plantations, Indonesia’s ubiquitous cash crop. George Floyd's death inspires an unlikely movement in Indonesia: Papuan Lives Matter 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Using enslaved Africans, cash crops like tobacco and cotton sourced the majority the country’s foundational wealth. Rhode Island moves to change official name over slavery ties 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z To reduce hunting of wild meat, some researchers offer goats to local people or help them farm coffee and other cash crops. Primatologists work to keep great apes safe from coronavirus 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Still, none of it is enough if their pickles and other cash crops waste away in the Florida sun. As produce rots in the field, one Florida farmer and an army of volunteers combat ‘a feeling of helplessness’ — one cucumber at a time 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The colonial powers encouraged the export of one or two cash crops, such as coffee or rubber, rather than the production of a range of products to serve local needs. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Shreve said it’s important to add another viable cash crop for agribusiness in the state. Northam signs bill to regulate CBD products as food 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Along the streets, women are selling the country's number-one cash crop - freshly harvested cashews. The deadly mix of guns, cocaine and cashew nuts 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z A third of food produced globally is wasted, while many of the world’s hungriest people are farming cash crops such as flowers and tobacco, the students say. The small Dutch town that wants to shape the future of your food 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z But some Palestinians assert that, as a mostly Israeli enterprise, domestication is an attempt to undercut a rare Palestinian cash crop by employing technology to degrade one of the region's last remaining wild foods. For Israelis and Palestinians, a battle over a humble plant 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z High demand in England for tobacco turned it into a profitable cash crop. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But mangrove forests and marshes around the world are increasingly vanishing to make way for cash crops like palm oil, according to the new study. Fireflies Have a Mating Problem: The Lights Are Always On 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z “Hemp is going back in there like a cash crop,” he said. This farmer had a million-dollar hemp crop — until South Carolina bulldozed it 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The plant was heralded as South Carolina’s next cash crop when the state legalized hemp farming in 2018; the emerging $1.8 billion CBD industry offered promises of long-term success for family farmers. Hemp farmers struggle with low returns on big investments 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Should South Dakota look at hemp as a new cash crop? Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The CIP is working in Africa and Asia where the potato is helping to combat hunger and generate income as a cash crop. How Peru’s potato museum could stave off world food crisis 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z While still a small, niche industry compared to other cash crops, proponents of hemp say its strong growth potential holds promise for farmers looking to diversify. Evers signs bill making Wisconsin hemp program permanent 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z This is a vision of agriculture that lives or dies by good yields from a cash crop. For India’s cotton farmers, cooperatives — not technology — offer stability 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z For more than 300 years, thousands of European ships sailed to the Caribbean carrying enslaved Africans and sailed away full of the sugar, coffee, and other cash crops their labor produced. Caribbean excavation offers intimate look at the lives of enslaved Africans 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z American agro-corporations began profitably cultivating cash crops like coffee, bananas and sugar in Haiti in the early 20th century. Gas shortages paralyze Haiti, triggering protests against failing economy and dysfunctional politics 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s long been said Iowa needs a third cash crop to break the dependence on corn and soya bean. 'What they put on the fields contaminates our water': Iowa's pollution problem | Anna Jones 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Most of the fires are because of illegal slash-and-burn methods being used to clear farmland for cash crops. Indonesia fires turn sky an eerie blood red 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z By this time, tobacco was drying up as a cash crop. Gabriel’s revolt: In 1800, he was savvy, armed and determined to end slavery in Virginia’s capital 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The researchers even found traces of coffee, a cash crop grown on the plantation, in enslaved laborers' homes—perhaps a sign they were growing surpluses and selling them in local markets. Caribbean excavation offers intimate look at the lives of enslaved Africans 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Millions of people around the world rely on bananas and plantains as a staple food and as a cash crop. Do we need to worry about banana blight? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z California: A family-focused festival that celebrates garlic, the local cash crop. Life in public-shooting-era America: ‘You can’t just not go’ 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z The region’s main cash crop is coffee, and for decades, many campesinos relied on seasonal work at commercial plantations to supplement their subsistence lifestyle. 'People are dying': how the climate crisis has sparked an exodus to the US 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Farmers are planting hemp as a cash crop. Vermont police find marijuana in Statehouse lawn flowerbeds 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z This year, the second-generation tobacco farmer planted only 75 acres of his former cash crop and decided to grow hemp. North Carolina proposes smokable hemp ban as demand grows 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z “So for me this is a way to find another cash crop, another way for the farmers in this area to … supplement their income.” Farmers struggle with hemp grain, hang hopes on fiber, CBD 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Farmers are particularly dependent on the end buyers of hemp, as there are few third-party brokers to sell it as there are for other cash crops. U.S. farmers experimenting with hemp as China trade war drags on 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z THIKA, Kenya – A growing number of Kenyan farmers are turning to silk production, in a move away from traditional cash crops such as coffee, maize, sugarcane and cotton. Some Kenyan farmers turn to silk production for cash 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Soybeans are Missouri’s top cash crop, and roughly one-third of all soybeans grown in southeast Missouri go to China. Wet fields, tariffs worry SE Missouri soybean farmers 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z “More than 75 percent of global food crop types, including fruits and vegetables and some of the most important cash crops such as coffee, cocoa and almonds, rely on animal pollination.” Opinion | Business as usual is not acceptable when it comes to protecting our planet 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z The agenda includes everything from environmental concerns among those who grow “the new cash crop” to media coverage of the emerging legal or medicinal cannabis marketplace. Chuck Schumer, Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats offer support to cannabis policy summit 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “When we were trying to figure out how to make this work, we wondered whether we could turn books and magazine articles into a cash crop,” Waterman recalled. Corinth writer solo-climbs a new literary mountain 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z His father, a village leader when Deng’s reforms were introduced, was able to increase his income with livestock and cash crops. Can the world quench China’s bottomless thirst for milk? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z For decades, tobacco was an important cash crop that formed a pillar of this rural state’s economy. Tobacco farmer’s son endorses smoking ban in most workplaces 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z China is the main importer of Argentine soybeans, the South American country’s biggest cash crop. China, vying with U.S. in Latin America, eyes Argentina nuclear deal 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z For White Plume, a Native American who lives on the Pine Ridge Reservation, it’s the culmination of a more than two-decade struggle to grow hemp as a cash crop. Pine Ridge reservation man sells hemp to Colorado company 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Government spending reductions are being made all the more painful by a recession that began earlier this year after a drought wrecked the country’s main cash crop, soybeans. Argentine recession seen bottoming out in first quarter: IMF 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Also, unlike the big cash crops, specialty crops can’t be hedged. Their Soybeans Piling Up, Farmers Hope Trade War Ends Before Beans Rot 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z One way this is being tackled is with 17 irrigation schemes to ensure food crops can survive droughts and that farmers can grow cash crops. Lion poaching: the brutal new threat to Africa’s prides 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z More and more of them are uprooting traditional cash crops like coffee and tea and planting avocados instead. Kenyans cash in on avocado craze 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z And there are the rural communities in India where blood is now a kind of cash crop. The global tide of blood in history, medicine and culture 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Although now grown around the world as a cash crop, cacao traces its origins to the Northern Amazon, including regions within present-day Colombia. Searching for Chocolate's Roots, and Enemies, in Colombia's Wilderness 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Poppy production hit record highs in Afghanistan last year, where they are the country’s largest cash crop, valued at between $1.5 billion and $3 billion. Months of U.S. Strikes Have Failed to Curtail Taliban Opium Trade 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Combining these components into an integrated system amounts to a revolutionary departure from conventional practices that rely on heavy tillage and chemical use to grow one or two cash crops. To Feed the World Sustainably, Repair the Soil 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z This pest is uniquely devilish, swarming people’s homes in winter—often by the thousands—and devouring farmers’ cash crops in summer. Scientists Pick Up the Genetic Scent of Stinkbug Invaders 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z U.S. exports of sport-utility vehicles as well as soybeans and other cash crops are among the goods that will be hit by the Chinese tariffs. U.S. Will Shoot Itself in the Foot If It Pulls the Tariff Trigger, China Says 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The island nations cultivated their distinct social norms and cash crops in ways that still strongly demark the socio-economic and cultural identity of each isle. A deceptively straightforward recipe for coconut layer cake in "Caribbean Flavors for Every Season" 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Its once-thriving tobacco farms and coal industry disappeared long ago, taking with them a vital cash crop and jobs that supported a middle-class life. Revolving door of despair: Drugs land more women behind bars 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Farah is located along routes used to smuggle opium, Afghanistan’s most lucrative cash crop and a main source of revenue for the Taliban, both directly and through taxation. Taliban Attack Tests Afghan Forces Near Iran Border 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He raises beef cattle and grows cash crops on his farm west of Janesville. Wisconsin custom farmers carry others’ burdens 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Until then, the soil needs to recover from seasons of chemicals left from the cash crops planted by a farmer who rented the land from Franciscan friars at the Shrine of St. Anthony. Baltimore’s Franciscan Center to farm land in Howard County to help feed the city’s poor 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z “It has become our cash crop and the most reliable crop to go to,” she said. Across Midwest, Farmers Warn of G.O.P. Losses Over Trump’s Trade Policy 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Many Dutch farmers, by contrast, cultivated cash crops for distant consumers. Some places flourished in the Little Ice Age. There are lessons for us now. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The Tobacco Association of Malawi said separately on Thursday it was undertaking field estimates of the cash crop amidst the drought. Malawi seeks divine intervention as drought, pests threaten maize crop 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Hemp, once a major cash crop used to make rope and other textiles, returned to the state last year as the state approved 16 research projects that cultivated less than 50 acres. 80 years after hemp was outlawed, major expansion eyed 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Cover crops build soil health when they die or are killed off before corn, soybeans or other cash crops are planted. Iowa water quality group fundraising to reduce runoff 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Pot’s seemingly innocuous side effects have helped clear a path toward making it a legal cash crop, with all of the marketing glitz brought to other consumer products. Link between Adolescent Pot Smoking and Psychosis Strengthens 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z That saves Kehl time and equipment costs and allows him to invest and focus on his cash crop, potatoes. Washington corn ‘a hardy crop’ that fills gaps 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The Tobacco Association of Malawi said separately on Thursday it was undertaking field estimates of the cash crop amidst the drought. Malawi seeks divine intervention as drought, pests threaten maize crop 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z A native cash crop, betel nut is referred to as "green gold", and it is completely untaxed. The tradition that's killing a nation 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Pennsylvania is experimenting with reintroducing industrial hemp, a once dominant cash crop, to the state. Pennsylvania’s once vast hemp harvest re-emerges from the weeds 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z “Now, after decades of pruning and cutting, it’s a garden focused on cash crops: Learn English or Mandarin to get ahead and the rest is useless, so we cut it down.” Chinese dialects revived in Singapore, after decades of restrictions 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z “Now, after decades of pruning and cutting, it’s a garden focused on cash crops: learn English or Mandarin to get ahead and the rest is useless, so we cut it down.” In Singapore, Chinese Dialects Revive After Decades of Restrictions 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z In the mid-2000s, a drought began to wither the local cash crops: cotton, potatoes, rice, and tomatoes. Burning Raqqa: The civilian toll on the U.S.’ latest anti-ISIS strategy 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The prices for wheat, the state’s leading cash crop, also fell by half of what they were the year before. Montana’s farm earnings drop by 71 percent in 2016 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z “We’re hoping to build on that and grow a cash crop next year,” he said. Pennsylvania’s once vast hemp harvest re-emerges from the weeds 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z She and her husband, Jim Adams, grow cash crops on other people’s property. Blooming business grows cash-crop on suburban front lawn 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Farmers were advised they needed a side cash crop to supplement cotton. Once the region’s engine, dairy farmers are a rare breed 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z A future cash crop that Gaspard is looking forward to exploiting is the carbon credit. Colorado Company converts shredded trees to carbon product 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z “We could produce a cash crop that would help us with our operating costs - to the order of $30 million a year.” Could algae solve Iowa towns’ clean water woes? 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z While it may not reach reality this session, it should eventually be seen as a cash crop that’s worth the research and investment. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Then there’s Kenya, where tea is the primary cash crop. Alabama scientists help save gorillas 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Tobacco reigned for four centuries as Southern Maryland’s cash crop. The Chesapeake watershed’s countryside is being replaced by ‘mallside’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z They were also supposed to encourage farmers to abandon the cultivation of opium poppy, the region’s most lucrative cash crop. The Fighter 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z A city brochure, printed in Chinese in an attempt to woo foreign manufacturers, shows botanical gardens, kneeling debutantes and, in honor of the local cash crop, painted peanut sculptures. Alabama Prosecutor Sets the Penalties and Fills the Coffers 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z As old cash crops such as tobacco continue to decline, owners of small farms need alternatives to thrive and to bring in new generations, Amatucci said. Virginia’s first hemp crop in decades could signal new opportunity 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Rodes, the Rockingham farmer, said he sees hemp as a potentially lucrative cash crop. Hemp crop harvested in Virginia for 1st time in decades 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z While hemp proponents hope it could someday become a Nebraska cash crop, there is still a great deal of work to be done in terms of research — and in convincing businesses and farmers to invest. University launches hemp research 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Farmers get free electricity and water, subsidies which have negative effects short term as well as long-term - encourage farming of cash crops that may not be the optimal choice from a geographic and weather perspective. Farmers’ Unchecked Crop Burning Fuels India’s Air Pollution 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Growing opium is a crime in the country, but it is still a major cash crop for impoverished farming communities. Afghanistan opium production up 43% - UN drugs watchdog - BBC News 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The tropical climate is ideally suited for the two cash crops. US ends limit on amount of Cuban rum and cigars travelers can bring back 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z An intensive cropping system replaces the fallow year with a cash crop like peas. Williston looks for saline seeps solution 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Most people were subsistence farmers: there wasn’t enough flat land to grow a cash crop, but they farmed the slopes. In the Heart of Trump Country 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Since independence in 1960, Ivory Coast has built its economy - French-speaking West Africa's largest - on cash crop agriculture, growing about 40 percent of the world's cocoa, which makes up some 15 percent of its GDP. Ivory Coast evicts thousands of cocoa farmers to save forests 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Most farmers focus on cash crops - corn, cotton and soybeans - he said. Man wants to open malt house to supply area craft breweries 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Customers and suppliers of Carolina Packing Co. were dependent on the cash crop, so the company adopted the Bright Leaf name and logo. Hot dog maker celebrates 75th birthday 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Small indigenous fish, rich in nutrients, can be grown for household consumption in ponds together with carp, tilapia or catfish as cash crops. Nutrition: Fall in fish catch threatens human health 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Suddenly, everyone is playing Candy Crush Saga on the iPhone and all those cash crops are lying fallow. Farhad and Mike’s Week in Tech: The Unstoppable Facebook 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z He feared farming of single cash crops, such as sugar in the Caribbean or maple trees in North America, would sterilize the soil and enslave human groups. Editorials from around New York 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z While he initially grew tobacco as a cash crop, he later switched to grains such as wheat in 1766. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z “It’s a subsistence crop, not a cash crop,” he said. Oaxaca’s Native Maize Embraced by Top Chefs in U.S. and Europe 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The recent state agriculture report, released late last month, shows almonds were the state’s second-biggest cash crop in 2014 after dairy. California farmers reap record sales in record drought 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z This suggests small-scale farmers diversified to cash crops such as tobacco and cotton. In southern Africa, an illusion built on aid heralds hope and hunger 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Argentina's decline as a meat exporter underlines the impact of former President Cristina Fernandez's protectionist policies since 2008 on the country's external beef trade as farmers switched to cash crops such as soy. Coming back to a grill near you: Argentine steaks 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Today, the cash crop is electricity, millions of watts created from the sun’s energy and poured into our electric grids. North Carolina Editorial Roundup 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z But viewing cover crops as a benefit instead of an impediment to cash crops would be the kind of climate-smart policy we need. A secret weapon to fight climate change: dirt 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Soybeans are Brazil's main cash crop and the South American country is the world's top exporter of the oilseed. El Niño rains triggers more soy fungus in Brazil 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The government spends far more on big cash crops such as corn, wheat and soybeans, with support for corn alone expected to cost $3.6 billion this year, according to CBO estimates. U.S. taxpayers set to shell out for growing peanut pile 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The villagers spend more of their time growing cash crops such as potatoes and oil seeds. Why don't people see the yeti any more? - BBC News 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The government aims to change that by forming cooperatives large enough to cultivate cash crops, said Tony Nsanganira, the agriculture minister. For Clinton Foundation, Big Gains in Rwanda, Despite Pitfalls 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Urban agriculture is gaining attention, but few people think of flowers as a cash crop. A Detroit Florist’s Vision Turns an Abandoned House Into Art 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Wine grapes, California's No. 3 cash crop, in general are far less thirsty than the state's No. 2 cash crop, almonds. For growing numbers of California winemakers, a slightly-thirsty grape vine is ideal 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z He saw what happened in European colonies where cash crops and monoculture destroyed the forests, creating soil erosion. Why Is the Man Who Predicted Climate Change Forgotten? 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z “Olive oil is a cash crop that is always going to be in demand.” Life under capital controls 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z During the 1980s, in a bid to expand the local economy, the Aga Khan network helped persuade farmers to grow cherries and peaches along with the traditional cash crops of wheat and potatoes. High up on a Pakistani mountain, a success story for moderate Islam 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Prices for rubber, a major cash crop, are at a low ebb. For Centuries, Thailand Has Dug the Idea of a Canal 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z They live way in the highlands, too far from any markets to grow cash crops. The Molecule Behind the Golden Rule 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z There are big profits to be made from illegal logging and the fraudulent clearing of rainforest for valuable cash crops and these helicopter patrols are often shot at. Brazil's Amazon wilderness at risk from organised crime - BBC News 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z In the next 10 years, Jivraz plans to venture into foreign currency earning cash crops – like maize and green chilies – and property. Africa's Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs: Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 For 2015 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z He is asking Brown to realign the state’s water rights, “put limits on irrigating super-thirsty cash crops like almonds, beef and alfalfa, and ensure our groundwater is not overpumped and depleted.” First William Shatner, now Moby: Celebrities' ideas for tackling California drought 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The colony was plagued by famine and Indian attacks throughout much of its early history and was salvaged only by the introduction of tobacco as a cash crop. Scott Walker campaign tweet sends Jamestown settlers back in time 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Afghanistan's biggest cash crop is opium, produced by farmers terrorized by the Taliban who are the major beneficiaries of the illicit, $3 billion-a-year industry. Afghanistan's goat farmers find luxury niche in cashmere 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Jabulani Mbele, 64, is one black farmer who is making the transition from spartan subsistence to marketing cash crops, assisted by commercial agriculture. New farmers take root in South Africa's old tribal lands 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Every four years, presidential hopefuls trudge into Iowa, Land of a Thousand Ears, to pay homage to the heartland farmers and their cash crop — ethanol. JOSEPH CURL: Republican candidates do a corny Iowa Fuel Dance 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z She and her daughter, Esperance, are both growers in the cash crop gardens around the basin. Dakar women grow herb business from floodwater 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z McSorley says the state will be poised to capitalize on hemp as a cash crop once federal restrictions are lifted. NM Senate OKs bill to allow hemp farming for research 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The pieces of the puzzle are starting to come together to allow Oregon’s farmers to start planting what could become their next cash crop: industrial hemp. Editorials from around Oregon 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Prices of the leaf were set in order to assure farmers of an income and dissuade them from switching to other cash crops. Butt out 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z For farmers inured to conflict — almost everyone has a tale of being forced to flee the area when rival armies and militias battled — poppy has been a low-risk cash crop. Myanmar Returns to What Sells: Heroin 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z In Pikine, a suburb of Senegal's capital Dakar, the "Live with Water" project captures floodwater in large sandy basins, around which cash crop gardens of mint and basil provide an income for local residents. Dakar women grow herb business from floodwater 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Devi says next year she’ll start planting cash crops such as spinach alongside potatoes and wheat for her family. India's Farming Women Use Cameras to Share Lessons 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Surrounding states developed plantation- and agricultural-based economies with cash crops, he said. Textiles making comeback in western North Carolina 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Honduras is already reeling after a deadly fungus devastated output of coffee, the main cash crop. Honduras drought puts many 'at risk' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z But it was less than a decade ago that farmers took on opium as their main cash crop, abandoning cheroot tobacco, which is used for cigars. Myanmar Returns to What Sells: Heroin 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The district grows apples, cherries, wine grapes and dozens of other high-value cash crops, and relies on thousands of migrant farmworkers who toil in fields and warehouses. U.S. House race in Central Washington lacks a Democrat 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z But it’s no accident of soil or sunshine that sustains Pennsylvania’s largest cash crop. Mushrooms have deep roots in Pennsylvania 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Betel is chewed in India as a mild stimulant and is a favoured cash crop. Suicide in India: 'My son was hardworking but he had no support' 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The official forecast is for 51 million bushels of Oklahoma’s top cash crop, the lowest amount since 43 million bushels were harvested in 1957, according to Mike Schulte, executive director of the Oklahoma Wheat Commission. Oklahoma wheat crop worst in nearly half century 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Most East Timorese rely on cash crops, mainly coffee, to buy imported rice. A Harsh Media Law Threatens East Timor's Budding Democracy 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z With the bulk of those suicides occurring amongst cash crop farmers, the issues of debt, rising input costs, water-use patterns, and severe price shocks and price volatility come much more to the fore. Have India's farm suicides really declined? 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z In recent years, cones have become a cash crop in the Deschutes. Deschutes forest pine cones make decorations 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z They wanted volunteers to carry their cash crop for them to the other side. Running Scared: Young Migrants Face Danger at Home, the Border 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z That will create a new cash crop for area farmers and make for more environmentally friendly paper products, said Todd Haymore, Virginia’s secretary of agriculture and forestry. Chinese paper company to set up shop in Richmond suburbs Its voice has become increasingly influential as cash crops have grown more important to the Brazilian economy. Dying to save the Amazonian rainforest 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z The suicides have been occurring overwhelmingly amongst cash crop farmers - growers of cotton, sugar cane, groundnut, vanilla, coffee, pepper and others. Have India's farm suicides really declined? 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z The Kentucky Agriculture Department wants to use the seeds in pilot projects to study hemp's potential in a state where it once flourished as a cash crop. Ky. ag agency sues for release of hemp seeds 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Long-term, I believe that hemp is going to be a bigger economic boon worldwide than psychoactive cannabis, which is already one of the world’s leading cash crops. Why America’s fired up about hemp 2014-04-19T20:00:00Z We’ve moved, looking at agriculture, which is very important in our state, we’ve moved from a position, which the No. 1 cash crop was tobacco, to a totally different place in Kentucky agriculture. Exclusive: Mitch McConnell Says He Wants To Govern Like This Democrat 2014-03-27T14:42:43Z The team, which includes women, will learn techniques to cultivate fruits, cash crops and honey production among other processes, the website quotes Bihar's Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh as saying. Indian media: Rahul Gandhi's future 2014-01-17T06:21:17Z Can we argue that drought kills cash crop farmers but not those cultivating food crops? Have India's farm suicides really declined? 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z The UN cited growing regional demand for heroin and a lack of alternative cash crops in key areas as factors. Burma opium production rises again 2013-12-18T05:22:10Z The trees are still being cut down to produce charcoal or to clear land for cash crops such as parsley, celery, broccoli and carrots. Good Dads Help Rare Haitian Frogs Breed in Captivity 2013-10-24T15:15:10.217Z Chief among their concerns is that demand for cash crops could accelerate now that prices for things like corn and wheat have fallen by as much as half. After years of crop crises, U.S. harvest beckons new era of plenty...almost 2013-09-30T04:16:01Z Whereas most cocoa in Africa is produced for export as a cash crop, rice is a staple in many countries. Africa's Catalytic Agricultural Innovations 2013-08-26T20:23:00Z But translating a recreational pursuit into a sustainable cash crop takes work. American Pecan Truffle May Be Coming to a Plate Near You, By Way of Extremely Cute Courier 2013-08-16T17:45:10.653Z Even without the threat of federal raids, transforming hemp into a cash crop will be like asking a clear sky for rain. Groundwork Laid, Growers Turn to Hemp in Colorado 2013-08-06T00:53:16Z Jane O'Brien talks to farmers to determine whether chickpeas will replace tobacco as Virginia's cash crop. VIDEO: Are chickpeas the new cash crop? 2013-07-24T01:15:19Z But successive governments have been unable to deliver infrastructure or services to the people, around 80 percent of whom eke out subsistence livings of cash crops on village farms. Papua New Guinea reinstates death penalty after gruesome sorcery killings, rapes 2013-05-29T03:20:52Z Or should they seize the opportunities of higher education, political party patronage and diversification into cash crops? India Ink: From Arunachal Pradesh, a Tribe Offers Lessons in Ecology 2013-05-08T09:15:28Z Release Africa's farmlands from cash crops: East Africa exports coffee, tea, flowers, banana and livestock but faces recurrent droughts and food shortages. Building bridges between agribusiness and development 2013-04-18T17:21:49Z Research into organic farming - there's been fairly minimal research into the intermediate crops that you can put on between the cash crops. Jeremy Grantham on how to feed the world and why he invests in oil 2013-04-16T08:00:00Z For now, such statistics are a long way from Yuangudui, where government support boils down to repaving rutted roads, building latrines and subsidizing planting of potatoes, a cash crop. A push for change in China as new leaders take the helm 2013-03-02T23:02:22Z Some even estimate it to be the single largest cash crop in the country. Will High Marijuana Taxes Encourage Black Markets? 2013-02-25T13:00:01Z To plant, weed and harvest his cash crops, he employs seasonal migrant workers from the tea tribes of Assam. India Ink: From Arunachal Pradesh, a Tribe Offers Lessons in Ecology 2013-05-08T09:15:28Z Africa's most fertile and irrigated farmlands need to be released from cash crops for export to wealthiest communities and turned into staple crop productions. Building bridges between agribusiness and development 2013-04-18T17:21:49Z In the meantime, programs designed to enhance wildlife-friendly certification of major cash crops—whereby consumers know that production of the crop has avoided the conversion of natural habitat to produce it—is still years away. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z Forest trees are logged for timber and clear-cut to make way for agriculture, often for cash crops like sugar cane, rice, and tobacco. Chimps in Uganda: Rising Conflict 2013-01-22T15:45:00.240Z The plant is a major cash crop for poor farmers in developing countries such as Indonesia, the world's largest producer of palm oil. Stop Burning Rain Forests for Palm Oil 2012-12-06T14:15:02.517Z Mr. Tatu’s shift to cash crops was simply making a virtue of a necessity. India Ink: From Arunachal Pradesh, a Tribe Offers Lessons in Ecology 2013-05-08T09:15:28Z Or does Colorado allow farmers to grow it in state—a cash crop if ever there was one. Why Colorado's New Pot Law Could Actually Be a Black Market Boon 2012-11-19T10:50:22Z The department, for the fourth consecutive month, lowered its estimates for corn, the country’s largest cash crop. Agriculture Dept. Revises Estimates for Soybean Production Higher 2012-10-11T14:42:12Z A cash crop with big environmental implications Much of Indonesia's proposed policy centers on a plan to site new plantations on already degraded land, thus sparing the need for further forest clearing. Palm Oil Set to Grow Indonesia's Climate Changing Emissions 2012-10-10T14:45:00.330Z Efforts by the Peruvian government to promote alternative cash crops, such as coffee, were showing positive results in Peru, Mr Mirella said. Peru coca cultivation on the rise 2012-09-27T01:01:51Z "We saw the direction that our cash crops such as coffee and tea went," he says. Does Africa really benefit from foreign investment? 2012-09-04T23:06:44Z Despite its resource wealth, the country has struggled to pass on development benefits to its people, with about 80 percent of the population living on subsistence village farming and small cash crops. Papua New Guinea's O'Neill endorsed as prime minister 2012-08-03T06:11:38Z Soybeans, the nation’s second biggest cash crop, were valued at $35.8 billion. Agriculture Dept. Revises Estimates for Soybean Production Higher 2012-10-11T14:42:12Z Despite its mineral wealth, successive governments have been unable to deliver infrastructure or services to the people, with around 80 percent of the population living on subsistence village farming and small cash crops. Rival PNG prime ministers join forces to form new government 2012-07-25T06:13:29Z Most focused on high-value cash crops like tobacco, fruit, nuts, avocados and coffee. IHT Rendezvous: Q. and A. with Lydia Polgreen and Reader Reactions on Land Reform in Zimbabwe 2012-07-23T17:36:43Z Before these seizures, whites owned the vast majority of prime agricultural land, and dominated the production of the most profitable cash crops. IHT Rendezvous: Lydia Polgreen Is Taking Questions on Race Relations and Farming in Zimbabwe 2012-07-21T02:26:54Z Already some farmers are watching their cash crops burn to the point of no return. Severe Drought Expected to Worsen Across the Nation 2012-07-20T01:39:50Z Development in the form of infrastructure, cash crops, and nonfarm employment opportunities had allowed them to connect their lives to a globalized market for commodities and created a situation of unprecedented prosperity for the residents. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z He sells harvesters and earth-moving equipment at his dealership near Gaylord, and he owns a large farm where he raises cattle, corn, oats and other cash crops. Insight: A land owner caught between energy giants 2012-06-26T11:05:21Z Wages were no doubt higher in other areas where lucrative cash crops were grown. @lpolgreen Hi - lost my land. IHT Rendezvous: Q. and A. with Lydia Polgreen and Reader Reactions on Land Reform in Zimbabwe 2012-07-23T17:36:43Z Cannabis is often described as the “cash crop” of Mexican cartels because it grows abundantly in the Sierras and requires no processing. How a Mexican Drug Cartel Makes Its Billions 2012-06-15T14:46:08Z Even though elephants don't eat cotton and tobacco, they trample through these cash crops anyway. Elephants Now Think Twice About Midnight Snacks in Tanzania 2012-04-16T02:31:07Z To earn income for their mercantile efforts, the European powers began to introduce cash crops that might be exported for profit. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z The prospects for a new cash crop alongside the olives and grapes in the area still remains a bit muddy. Growing an Economy by Growing Weed 2012-04-14T17:45:00.220Z But his popularity has faded in the face of declining demand for Malawi’s main cash crop, tobacco, and accusations that he had mishandled the economy. Malawi Confirms Death of President 2012-04-07T08:56:24Z But his popularity has faded in the face of declining demand for its main cash crop, tobacco, and accusations that he has mishandled the economy. Questions Swirl Around Malawi?s President After Heart Attack 2012-04-06T10:10:23Z Heritage languages were being killed off by increasing urbanization, the spread of formal education and the shift to cash crops, which ended the isolation of indigenous communities. Ventures: Everyone Speaks Text Message 2011-12-09T16:57:19Z To ensure these holdings were profitable, the British colonial government focused on the export of gold and the introduction of cash crops. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z Citing concerns over potential shortages and rising bread prices, Kiev had placed export quotas on cash crops and temporarily stopped granting export licenses for corn, wheat, barley and other grains. Commodity Traders: The trillion dollar club 2011-10-21T15:55:59Z Cocoa -- one of West Africa's most important cash crops and one of the Western world's guiltiest pleasures -- will be greatly affected by climate change, a new study says. Climate Change Could Melt Chocolate Production 2011-10-03T19:15:00.243Z Critics complain the policies are still not joined up, however, and say the risk is that Saudi farmers will turn to even thirstier cash crops. Saudi Arabia's water needs eating into oil wealth 2011-09-07T15:42:22Z Ghana’s primary cash crop is cocoa, which accounts for a third of export revenue. Africa’s New Middle Class Lures Investment: Witney Schneidman 2011-08-09T00:22:05Z This instability gradually eroded oil palm's popularity as a cash crop. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z Thousands of the nation’s farmers took to the streets in May, threatening to do the unthinkable -- boycott planting the top cash crop in one of the world’s poorest countries. Booming Cotton No Boon to African Farmers Milked by Monopolies 2011-07-19T00:23:41Z For southern Arkansas farmers, heirloom tomatoes like the Cherokee purple and the original Arkansas Traveler could become a valuable cash crop. Arkansas farmers see growing market in heirloom tomatoes 2011-07-10T18:33:40Z In addition to providing honey and beeswax as cash crops, the bees themselves provide an extra benefit: enhancing pollination in local communities, which may help other crops. Farming Rats and Bees Could Solve Bushmeat Crisis in Africa, Experts Say 2011-06-16T15:15:05.230Z The Indians also taught the cultivation of cotton and tobacco, cash crops. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The position of Dominase and Ponkrum alongside a trade route to a significant center for trade gave them an advantage in the marketing of these new cash crops. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z "It might be constructing an irrigation canal, working on improved farming techniques or cash crop farming." Crisis looms 2011-05-18T00:33:29Z Dairying still returns fair profits, but there is a widespread demand for cash crops adapted to farm culture, especially where railroads furnish quick access to towns and cities. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z Marijuana is considered the nation’s largest cash crop, with a production value estimated at about $40 billion annually. Green: Marijuana Growing Gobbles Electricity, Study Finds 2011-04-12T20:25:03Z “This is becoming a more valuable cash crop,” Mr. Harris said. Rush to Use Crops as Fuel Raises Food Prices and Hunger Fears 2011-04-07T01:10:12Z Even its topography has been reshaped by the introduction of cash crops, which derived much of their value from a global market. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z A call by Mr Ouattara's government for a boycott on exports of the country's main cash crop, cocoa, has been widely followed, in what is the world's biggest producer. Endgame in sight? 2011-03-17T06:34:36Z The winter-keeping sorts are frequently in demand, and may be included among the farmer's cash crops. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z In Jinzhai county and other parts of China where farmers grow cash crops or have more land, incomes from agriculture are higher. Special report: Is Wen's "new socialist countryside" working? 2011-02-22T07:02:56Z This was on the assumption, as usual, that such indebtedness would be liquidated through the shipment of agricultural products, particularly of cotton, the country's principal cash crop. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z So, the farmers attempted to play on the economic sensibilities of the British, referencing their growth of key cash crops in an effort to get the attention of relevant officials who might grant their request. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z As a lucrative cash crop, coffee is vital to smallholders in providing the money they need for medicines, daily household necessities such as soap and their children's school fees. Fairtrade coffee producers face challenge of climate change 2011-01-24T20:46:22Z Soybeans are the largest cash crop in Argentina, and export taxes contribute about $7 billion a year to state coffers. Heat Threatens South American Crops 2010-12-30T09:49:54Z Cotton is one of the greatest cash crops, and while it should be the main money crop in the boll weevil territory north of latitude 32, it should not be the only cash crop grown. How to Prosper in Boll Weevil Territory 2010-12-24T03:00:31.740Z There are fewer rice and other traditional crops like peanuts and sugar cane, and more casuarina, palm oil and other so-called cash crops. Letter from India: Indian Farmers Turn to New Crops as Climate Gets Drier 2010-12-16T12:30:26Z Most farmers wanted to plant cash crops, and they removed every inch of vegetation. Wangari Maathai on Women's Role in Conservation 2010-11-28T13:00:00Z They aren’t here for their beauty or as a cash crop — they are a key pest control strategy down on the organic farm. Farmers Find Organic Arsenal to Wage War on Pests 2010-11-30T06:24:00Z It is also the country's second largest cash crop, after cotton. Five staple foods hit by the crisis 2010-10-25T14:27:00Z Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, with cotton the main cash crop, and the sector is one of the biggest sources of employment. Pakistan economy to suffer prolonged flood damage 2010-09-01T12:05:00Z But despite these cash crops, Ivory Coast has large regions suffering from malnutrition. Gnawing pains 2010-05-06T10:53:00Z Considering cotton as a cash crop, our experience so far, proves it to be especially adapted to the needs and methods of co-operative farming. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Some organic strawberry farmers use “trap crops” to lure insects away from their cash crop. Farmers Find Organic Arsenal to Wage War on Pests 2010-11-30T06:24:00Z They were not infected with the restless, individualistic spirit of the white settler who constantly worked to accumulate a monetary surplus from the returns on his single cash crop, tobacco. Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660 Cocoa, coffee, and cotton generate about 40% of export earnings with cotton being the most important cash crop. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Cultivation of crops is limited to the coastal area, where the population is largely concentrated; sugar cane is the major cash crop. The 1999 CIA World Factbook Together, cocoa, coffee, and cotton generate some 40% of export earnings, with cotton being the most significant cash crop despite falling prices on the world market. The 2001 CIA World Factbook Cotton is the main cash crop and the government has joined with three other cotton producing countries in the region - Mali, Niger, and Chad - to lobby for improved access to Western markets. The 2007 CIA World Factbook Rotations may often be planned with reference to the main or cash crop. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know Cocoa, coffee, and cotton generate about 40% of export earnings with cotton being the most important cash crop. The 2008 CIA World Factbook When mature, we hope to obtain some cash crops from our Chinese and Japanese Chestnut trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 Together, cocoa, coffee, and cotton generate some 40% of export earnings, with cotton being the most significant cash crop despite falling prices on the world market. The 2001 CIA World Factbook The ground should be fitted as well as it is for a cash crop, being made fine and smooth. Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement They grow besides strawberries, turnips, corn, potatoes, carrots and raspberries for cash crops. Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts The remaining one or two per cent. are produced on farms or plants where chicken culture is the cash crop or chief business of the farmer. The Dollar Hen The agricultural sector consists mainly of subsistence gardening, although some cash crops are grown for export. The 1993 CIA World Factbook The agricultural sector consists mainly of subsistence gardening, although some cash crops are grown for export. The 1992 CIA World Factbook There is one cash crop, or two if the price of the clear timothy hay justifies sale. Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement The economy is based on the output of a narrow range of agricultural products, such as jute, which is the main cash crop and major source of export earnings. The 1991 CIA World Factbook The problem with farming in the developing world is its concentration on cash crops, whose prices are volatile. The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism Peaches and other fruit were a big cash crop early in this century, but a blight killed most of the orchards, some of which are still standing, eerily beautiful, like rows of surreal black skeletons. Diamond Dust The economy is based on the output of a narrow range of agricultural products, such as jute, which is the main cash crop and major source of export earnings, and rice. The 1992 CIA World Factbook It has the advantage of giving two cash crops to the rotation. Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement Cocoa, coffee, and cotton generate about 40% of export earnings, with cotton being the most significant cash crop despite falling prices on the world market. The 2002 CIA World Factbook There are two cash crops in the rotation when potatoes are grown, and that makes a heavy draft upon fertility. Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement Economy - overview: Grown throughout the islands, coconuts are the sole cash crop. The 2002 CIA World Factbook |
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