tobacco grower
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftobaccoandgrower
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tobacco
noun[U]
uk/təˈbæk.əʊ/us/təˈbæk.oʊ/
a substance smoked in cigarettes, pipes, etc. that is prepared from the dried leaves of a ...
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grower
noun[C]
uk/ˈɡrəʊ.ər/us/ˈɡroʊ.ɚ/
a person who grows large amounts of a particular plant or crop in order to ...
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(Definition oftobaccoandgrowerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Blaska was a farmer andtobaccogrower.
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However, some people are taking advantage of the situation to insert a provision in this resolution opposing the subsidies paid to tobacco growers.
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The tobacco industry and tobacco growers have to realize that they will have to turn to alternative crops.
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It is not the tobacco growers' problem, because they will inevitably grow the kind of tobacco the market demands.
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By way of comparison, that is just 5 % of the total budget for premiums to tobacco growers.
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That gave great encouragement to tobacco growers, because tobacco growers are to a great extent different from other growers.
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Clearly, most of the tobacco growers have been made bankrupt.
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They have brought expert tobacco growers from different parts of the world, and they are seriously engaged in the industry.
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Rhodesian tobacco growers have been paid for this crop—the whole lot.
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The third thing he said, referring to the effect of sanctions, was that some 500 tobacco growers had gone out of business.
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Timber growing obviously has a long lead time and thereby produces no income for current tobacco growers.
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I have always been against giving subsidies to tobacco growers...
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It is true that a large part of the tobacco crop is unsaleable, and to that extent the tobacco growers have been hit rather hard.
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What are the arguments of the tobacco growers?
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This prohibition would be matched by financial support to tobacco growers to change to other forms of agricultural production.
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Otherwise, in spite of us, there really will be hard times ahead for our tobacco growers.
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Not to mention our policy on tobacco, for we are still subsidising tobacco growers while at the same time banning tobacco advertisements.
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The cost of this programme over five years is only what we give as subsidies to tobacco growers in one year.
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Why should tobacco growers alone be discriminated against?
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I believe that it is truly hypocritical to ask, within this harmonisation directive, for the removal of aid to tobacco growers.
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