词汇 | example_english_cocoa-farmer |
释义 | cocoa farmerscollocation in Englishmeanings of cocoaand farmerThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with cocoa or farmer. cocoa noun[U] uk /ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/ us /ˈkoʊ.koʊ/ a dark brown powder made from cocoa beans, used to make chocolate and add a chocolate flavour to food ... See more at cocoa farmer noun[C] uk /ˈfɑː.mər/ us /ˈfɑːr.mɚ/ someone who owns or takes care of ... See more at farmer Examples of cocoa farmersThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. To finance the debt, he raised taxes on the cocoa farmers in the south. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, cocoa farmers received more favourable prices for their crops. This situation was compounded by the old age of the vast majority of cocoa farmers. Despite vigorous attempts by cocoa farmers to reduce the cost of production, their efforts were not nearly enough to stem the tide of decline. During this period, increasing amounts of cash circulated among cocoa farmers and the growing urban populations. Also, a large number of the artisans, mechanics and teachers she interviewed were children of cocoa farmers. Real incomes of cocoa farmers in 1983 were 12 per cent of their value in 1974. Further, the children of cocoa farmers, who formed an important part of farm labour, joined this cavalcade into the urban centres. Increases in cocoa holdings between 1950 and the mid-1960s were very marginal indeed, and the vast majority of cocoa farmers stopped buying new cocoa land (interviews, 1989-91). High prices tempted cocoa farmers into unsustainable consumption patterns, according to the paper, and when prices inevitably fell, farmers were thrown into the clutches of moneylenders. Berry states that a substantial number of the children of cocoa farmers she interviewed in the two villages were either going to school or engaged in non-agricultural activities. He was concerned about what would happen to the cocoa farmers after liberalisation of the cocoa market, fearing greatly the entry of the private market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 High prices for cocoa in recent years have greatly reduced the difficulties of the cocoa farmers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are a large number of cocoa farmers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No longer would cocoa farmers and their community and country merely wave their precious bounty goodbye, underpaid for it and divorced from the final product. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The critical report led partly to the abolishment of a loan scheme that was open to cocoa farmers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Indeed, some studies show that about one-fourth of all cocoa farmers receive just over half of total cocoa income. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In general, the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides by cocoa farmers is limited. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of cocoa Go to the definition of farmer See other collocations with cocoa See other collocations with farmer |
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