Collocations withgrower
These are words often used in combination withgrower.
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apple grower
I must first declare an interest, in that my father-in-law was an apple grower, and some of my wife's family are still apple growers.
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citrus growers
It has taken the form of guaranteeing loans to citrus growers from the bank.
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coca growers
A new set of leaders emerged from the coca growers movement.
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coffee grower
Figueres became a successful coffee grower and rope manufacturer, employing more than 1,000 sharecroppers and factory laborers.
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commercial grower
One was a large commercial grower of salad crops and it was not surprising that this company supplied more than one wholesaler.
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cotton grower
All the breeding sites were managed in accordance with these recommendations which are widely adopted by the cotton growers.
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flower grower
There have been considerable losses, and horticulturists are very anxious, especially the flower growers.
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fruit grower
I have declaimed against it for some time past, being a commercial fruit grower myself.
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large grower
The grant of one-third is perfectly all right for the large grower, the man with capital behind him who can afford an expensive scheme.
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local growers
Next door, he has also established a sort of business school for farmers, where local growers are invited to take courses in accounting and marketing.
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mushroom grower
One of these classes is those mushroom growers who do not occupy agricultural land.
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organic growers
This was due to the use of wettable and dusting sulfur (a miticide) in organic fields, which was the only pesticide used by organic growers.
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potato grower
This is extremely important, not only for the potato grower, but especially for the seed potato grower.
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small grower
Where there is a free market, you can be perfectly certain that the small grower is going to get a fair market price.
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tobacco grower
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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tomato grower
Two years ago, the big stores did the same to tomato growers, immensely damaging them.
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wheat grower
If the number is not increased to 19, the wheat grower will only have four representatives out of 15 on the committee.
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wine growers
However, the destruction of vineyards, much more than a mere source of income to many wine growers, mostly met active and passive resistance.
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