cash crop production
1cash crop — cash crop, cash crop production A cash crop is a horticultural product that is grown exclusively for sale on a money market, rather than for subsistence or barter. Cash crop production may entail monoculture (the production of a single crop for… …
2Cash crop — For the Rascalz album, see Cash Crop (album) …
3Cash Crops — (engl. für „Bargeld Pflanzen“) ist ein Begriff aus der Agrarökonomie, der in der Literatur nicht einheitlich verwendet wird. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Definitionen 2 Globale Bedeutung 2.1 Betriebsgröße und Marktintegration …
4crop — [krɒp ǁ krɑːp] noun [countable] FARMING 1. a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers in order to be eaten or used in industry: • The main crop in China is rice. • the cotton crop 2. the amount of wheat, rice, fruit etc that… …
5Crop rotation — Fallow redirects here. For other uses, see Fallow (disambiguation). Satellite image of circular crop fields in late June 2001. Healthy, growing crops are green. Corn would be growing into leafy stalks by then. Sorghum, which resembles corn, grows …
6crop — crop1 W3 [krɔp US kra:p] n [: Old English; Origin: cropp bird s crop, top part of a plant ] 1.) a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers and used as food →↑GM ▪ The main crops were oats and barley. ▪ crop production ▪ crops… …
7crop — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. craw, gorge; whip; harvest, yield, fruit, product. See effect, punishment, agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. harvest, yield, produce, product, growth, annual production, reaping, agricultural… …
8Cover crop — Agriculture General …
9Crop insurance — is purchased by agricultural producers, including farmers, ranchers, and others to protect themselves against either the loss of their crops due to natural disasters, such as hail, drought, and floods, or the loss of revenue due to declines in… …
10crop — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 plants grown for food ADJECTIVE ▪ agricultural ▪ cash, commercial, export ▪ Most farmers now produce cash crops such as coffee and tobacco for the export market. ▪ …