agricultural subsidy

collocation in English

meaningsofagriculturalandsubsidy

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agricultural
adjective
uk
/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us
/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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subsidy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/us
/ˈsʌb.sə.di/
money given as part of the cost of something, to help or encourage it ...
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(Definition ofagriculturalandsubsidyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofagricultural subsidy

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Differences inagriculturalsubsidyprovision might also reflect economic characteristics of the farm sector in each country.
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If we wish to avoid a damaging industrial trade war, further concessions must be made on theagriculturalsubsidyfund.
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A forest worker is not excluded from the definition of members of the agricultural population, for whom the specialagriculturalsubsidyis available.
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Under the present law houses in respect of which the specialagriculturalsubsidyis paid will be let to agricultural workers.
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They will be similar to those as to terms of occupancy laid down for houses qualifying at the moment for theagriculturalsubsidy.
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I persist in believing thatagriculturalsubsidyis not justified on industrial grounds.
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Yet that is the effect of the presentagriculturalsubsidysystem.
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The defence of theagriculturalsubsidywas that it created work.
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I have already dealt with theagriculturalsubsidyproblem.
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We are witnessing the transition from consumer subsidy toagriculturalsubsidy.
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The facts are that the subsidy on houses occupied by agricultural workers—the total subsidy including theagriculturalsubsidy—is being cut by rather over £12 a year.
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We should get rid of price support, direct and indirect agricultural production subsidies, quotas for set-aside and the whole edifice ofagriculturalsubsidy.
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The figure of 410 relates to the number of completed houses in respect of which local authorities have applied foragriculturalsubsidy.
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The fact is that this is now anagriculturalsubsidyand not a food subsidy at all.
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This is why we need fair prices and a change in theagriculturalsubsidysystem.
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This subsidy on fertilisers is probably the most importantagriculturalsubsidywe can have.
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They did not know the results that would ensue if we took off anagriculturalsubsidy.
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In the main anagriculturalsubsidyis designed to keep prices down.
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The rest of theagriculturalsubsidyis swallowed up by fraud, bureaucracy and huge food surpluses which are dumped on world markets at give-away prices.
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The subject must be analysed with great care; without that, we shall never reach a stable view ofagriculturalsubsidy.
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