cotton grower
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcottonandgrower
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cotton
noun[U]
uk/ˈkɒt.ən/us/ˈkɑː.t̬ən/
the threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant grown especially in the US, China, and ...
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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 ofcottonandgrowerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The cotton growers seem to have moved from neutrality to intervention at about the same pace as the rest of the nation.
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The price would be lowered, yet the extra amount grown would give a good return to thecottongrower.
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All the breeding sites were managed in accordance with these recommendations which are widely adopted by the cotton growers.
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The fact that the number of cotton growers has increased over the recent years tends to support this idea.
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The individual cotton growers have strong expectations of securing their children's or their own essential needs.
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The number of cotton growers also increased from 39 to 112 during the same period.
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During that project, we found that cotton growers were very interested in the potential environmental and economic benefits of pesticide use reduction strategies and organic cotton production.
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They worked out—what has been a great blessing to cotton growers all over the world—speeded-up methods for testing raw cotton.
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An even greater encouragement to our colonial cotton growers would be a greater use of colonial cotton by the spinners of this country.
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The small cotton growers are unable to pay cash, and the result is that the sellers give them an inferior and mixed seed, which is often fraudulently adulterated.
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It will be very difficult in the present world situation to open a futures market which does not do a lot of damage to colonial cotton growers.
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Cotton growers who delivered on time were courted by exporters and received large orders the following season.
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By the 1890s, as cotton prices plummeted below production costs, 8090% of cotton growers, whether owner or tenant, were in debt to lien merchants.
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The bank had limited funds and confined itself almost completely to short-term financing, the bulk of which went to cotton growers.
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