(e) Crop production

Cultivation, production and manufacture

let's say that's the main cash crop on our island.

Cultivation of crops resistant to drought or salt or acid soils

The cultivation of different energy crops will in future enrich crop rotation and hence improve plant diversity.

These include growing cereals and grains engaging in terrace agriculture raising guinea pigs and producing dried bananas.

And that's why I start moving all different crop, so I can cover the loss.

In the early 19th century, two new cash crops, coffee and cocoa, were introduced.

The farming of other crops, and tourism, also play a role in the economy.

In some areas, the farmers apos quot production system quot includes the cultivation of illicit drug crops.

By and large, however, commercial or cash crop farming aimed at the export market has been in the ascendant.

Of the agricultural land, 22.6 is used for growing crops and 10.1 is pastures, while 3.5 is used for orchards or vine crops.

Easy US monetary policy, followed by monetary easing in countries that formally pegged their exchange rates to the US dollar (as in the Gulf) or that maintain undervalued currencies to achieve export led growth (China and other informal members of the so called Bretton Woods 2 dollar zone) has fueled a new asset bubble in commodities and overheating of their economies.

The diversion of land to bio fuels production has reduced the land available to produce agricultural commodities.

The cultivation of illicit drug crops remains a serious impediment to the sustainable development of some countries.

Although controlling demand was imperative, it was also essential to control the cultivation of drug crops and narcotics production.

Poppy cultivators who willingly submitted poppy seed to the authorities were given support for alternative cash crops under the New Destiny Project launched in April 2002.

Of the agricultural land, 31.4 is used for growing crops and 33.0 is pasturage, while 3.8 is used for orchards or vine crops.

This is a particularly difficult task when dealing with small plots and areas where inter cropping is practised.

41. A third key element in dealing with illicit cultivation is the upholding of the relevant national laws prohibiting such cultivation.

Coal trucks.

Cultivating Energy

And those who remain in the village can shift over to cash crops to send food to the new growing markets in town.

As part of a survival strategy, crop producers in some countries have substituted traditional cash crops with plants used for the production of narcotics.

C. Rice Cultivation

In Sudan, IFAD has funded research into cash and forage crop varieties that are resistant to drought, salinity and poor soil conditions.

53. In Latin America, rural women have historically combined domestic labour with work in subsistence agriculture and cash cropping.

Most of the commercial farming consists of mixed operations producing poultry, livestock and crops such as coconuts, bananas, taro, pineapples, yams and breadfruit.

Nurture? Current circumstance?

In the Andean countries, the Office has supported generating agro industries with proven markets, producing cash and food crops, agroforestry productive systems and microenterprises.

Experience had shown that drug crops could be reduced by sustainable, integrated development with assistance from international organizations, including financial institutions, and developed countries.

The organisation of Lutsk Bearing Plant was typical of a production oriented company.

My father's hobby is growing roses.

Cultivation has well nigh exterminated it.

More than 200 of the former 351 State enterprises had been privatized, while the production of a number of major crops, commodity trade and construction were entirely in private hands.

28. Although there was some crop cultivation (cannabis) in the region, the main potential of the region was as a large scale money laundering base.

37. With the return of large numbers of refugees and the stagnant economy, the growing of illicit crops, particularly the opium poppy, is a problem of increasing magnitude in Afghanistan.

Anthony Atala on growing new organs

The Silver Lining in High Commodity Prices

Our culture, our cultures?

Coarse grains c

Women had succeeded in breaking into male dominated cash crop production, and had benefited from the opportunities brought by community radio stations and multimedia telecommunications centres in rural areas.

Well, again and again, what we find as we look around the world in our little tour of the world is that landscape after landscape after landscape have been cleared and altered for growing food and other crops.

You control how these products grow.

As the world becomes wealthier as well as more populous, we're seeing increases in dietary consumption of meat, which take a lot more resources than a vegetarian diet does.