FARC has called for crop substitution programs that would allow coca farmers to find alternative means of income and subsistence.

To avoid a global water crisis, farmers will have to strive to increase productivity to meet growing demands for food, while industry and cities find ways to use water more efficiently.

To avoid a global water crisis, farmers will have to strive to increase productivity to meet growing demands for food, while industry and cities find ways to use water more efficiently.

Upon arrival, they find little hope of making a decent wage, as there is an oversupply of labor and a lack of rights, and the big corporate farmers are in collusion, while smaller farmers are suffering from collapsing prices.

" In some areas the farmers arranged the rows in their fields in such a way that on Sundays the Eternal Jew might find a resting place.

* Great Depression of the 20th Century-County farmers suffer financially but find work with government sponsored public-works projects.

People moved west to find new homes as more and more land was used by farmers.

However, most farmers find it unacceptable that the food crops they grow are damaged by pests.

Therefore, and because farmers are generally poor and rain water, rivers and lakes are like a gift from God, the MENA countries might find it difficult to charge the farmers the full cost for water.

But then, of course, the farmers find themselves in a vicious spiral.

When government monopolizes trade, farmers may find that they are free to grow cash crops for export, but under penalty of law only able to sell their crops to government buyers at prices far below the world market price.

Not only are these distributors interested in the monetary benefits of selling locally, but they also find worth in the experience they have with their consumers and other farmers.

It is not unusual to find distributors / resellers of processed meat products at farmers markets because wholesale products allow vendors to minimize their investment by not having to pay for the overhead ( knowledge, skills, equipment, supplies, maintenance, food safety inspections, packaging, labeling, etc.

As a result, the report claims Indian farmers do not find betel farming lucrative anymore.

Sometimes, citizens of countries with heavily urbanized areas have migrated to more agrarian countries in order to find jobs as farmers and such.

Would-be coypu farmers find that the markets for their products disappear after the promoter has dropped out of the picture.

Many Canadian farmers were unable to find buyers for their wheat ; the PC party promised generous cash advances on unsold wheat and promised a protectionist policy regarding foreign agricultural products.

Criticized as being the cause of deforestation, " Tavy " is still widely practiced by farmers in Madagascar, who find a good compromise between climate risks, availability of labour and food security.

Amongst Sherkiners one can find artists, book writers, craft workers ( crafts ), musicians and photographers ( Terry Farnell and Nuala Mahon ), beekeepers and pilots, cattle, mussel and oyster farmers, biologists, botanists and oceanologists, fishermen and sailors, teachers and doctors, horselovers and strawberry growers.

The Trekboere were semi-nomadic pastoralists, subsistence farmers who began trekking both northwards and eastwards into the interior to find better pastures / farm lands for their livestock to graze as well as to escape the autocratic rule of the Dutch East India Company ( or VOC ), which administered the Cape, and who they saw as tainted with corruption and unconcerned with the interests of the free burghers, a social class from which most of the Trekboers came.

The main goal of IRRI is to find sustainable ways to improve the well-being of poor rice farmers and consumers, as well as the environment.

The Żuk was a favourite of farmers, and a common place to find groups of them was at any local market when they were used to transport crops from the fields to the farmers ’ own stalls.

The husband and wife of the family call themselves the King ( portrayed by Gord Robertson and voiced by Jerry Nelson ) and Queen ( portrayed by Trish Leeper and voiced by Myra Fried in 1983, Cheryl Wagner in 1984-1987 ) of the Universe, with their son Junior ( portrayed by Rob Mills in Season 1-4, Frank Meschkuleit in Season 5, and voiced by Richard Hunt ), as its Prince and their heir, but to all appearances working as simple farmers with a hut and garden patch.

The farmers fall down and they engage in a brawl with Tom and Jerry.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has stated that farmers have more to gain from cap and trade than they stand to lose.

With demand high for the crop, three Lakota farmers, Tom Cook, his wife Afraid of Bear and American Horse grandson of Chief American Horse formed the Slim Butte Land-Use Association.

( In the 1970s Tom and Benjy featured in a television advertisement urging farmers to have metal framed cabs put onto their tractors to protect themselves from serious injury should the vehicle overturn.

Wallace's populist base of poor white farmers, echoed earlier racist demagogues such as Tom Watson of Georgia.

Typically farmers break up hardpan up with a subsoiler, which acts as a long, sharp knife to slice through the hardened layer of soil deep below the surface.

Sometimes this means that farmers have to add extra water after a rainstorm, to carry salts back down to below the root zone.

However, because agriculture has to compete for increasingly scarce water resources with industry and municipal users ( see Water scarcity below ), there is often no alternative for farmers but to use water polluted with urban waste, including sewage, directly to water their crops.

These included greatly increasing access to health care and education for the general population ; increasing adult literacy and protections for those accused of crimes ; improving training for judges, prohibiting human trafficking, disbanding the Haitian military ( which primarily had been used against the Haitian people ), establishing improved human rights and political freedom ; doubling the minimum wage, instituting land reform and assistance to small farmers, providing boat construction training to fishermen, establishing a food distribution network to provide low cost food to the poor at below market prices, building low-cost housing, and attempting to reduce the level of government corruption.

The daimyo, or lords, were at the top, followed by the warrior-caste of samurai, with the farmers, artisans, and traders ranking below.

They engineered a drainage system channeling water from the foothills of Mount Baldy down to the flatter lands below that performed the dual functions of allowing farmers to water their crops and preventing the floods that periodically afflict them.

The system allowed employers ( often farmers ) to pay below subsistence wages, because the parish would make up the difference and keep their workers alive.

Initially the CAP sought to increase European agricultural production and provide support to European farmers through a process of market intervention whereby a special fund-the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund ( EAGGF )-would buy up surplus agricultural produce if the price fell below a certain centrally determined level ( the intervention level ).

Of the 116, 000 farmers still remaining in Wisconsin, a full 20 % fall below the poverty line.

On top God, the church and monastery, below this the Great halls, then stores and housing, and at the bottom, outside the walls fishermen and farmers housing.

History demonstrates that although this may be a profitable business strategy for supermarkets, the suppliers — dairy farmers in the case of milk — bear the brunt of the low retail price, because it makes the wholesale market so competitive, driving prices below production costs.

On the sloping ground below this folly is Upper Hoyland Hall, the former home of a notable family of yeoman farmers, the Townends, who owned extensive land in Hoyland.

At the time, China's social structure, as passed down from Confucian philosophy, ranked merchants relatively low ( below farmers and above slaves ) since they were considered citizens who only enriched themselves.

For example, many Alliance chapters all set up their own cooperative stores, which bought directly from wholesalers and sold their goods to farmers at a lower rate, at times 20 to 30 percent below the regular retail price.

However, yields remain low and only a single crop is harvested each year, partly because in all three countries producer prices for rice are set by the governments below the world market price, thus providing little incentive for farmers to increase production to its full potential.

He has made comments which imply that aid towards Africa does more harm than good to their people, based on the central arguments that it is mainly used either by politicians as a tool to manipulate people and influence votes, or as a mechanism for dumping subsidised foreign agricultural products onto local markets at below cost making it nearly impossible for African farmers to compete.

Under the Confucian class system ( the four occupations ) the scholar-official was at the top with farmers, artisans, and merchants below them in descending order.