coca growers

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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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A new set of leaders emerged from the coca growers movement.
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While focused on securing the economic survival of their members, the coca growers' federations assumed many features of ethno-cultural movements.
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That repression increased the violence already used by the government against the coca growers.
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In some cases confrontations between security forces and coca growers or distributors have resulted in injuries and fatalities, raising human rights concerns.
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As the primary substitute crop offered to coca growers under the eradication program, coffee was of particular importance.
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Morales rose to power as the head of a trade union of coca growers.
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Part of their territory has been used by coca growers, ranchers and other settlers and occupied by guerrillas, army and paramilitaries.
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The strategy relies on coca growers federations ability to enforce the agreement.
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This forced eradication remains controversial, however, and well-organized coca growers unions have blocked roads, harassed police eradicators, and occasionally used violence to protest the policy.
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The guerrillas protected many of the coca growers from eradication campaigns and allowed them to grow and commercialize coca in exchange for a tax either in money or in crops.
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