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In the 1940s and 1950s agriculture continued to play a crucial role in the island's economy with 45% of the labor force employed within the sector in 1940. [7] The cultivation of pineapples was significant until the 1990s when the main buyer Lotus juice company closed. [8] In 2012, there were 13,159 farms in Puerto Rico. [9]
One expert says these so-called "super pigs" — wild boars that were deliberately bred with domestic pigs – are an "ecological trainwreck."
Sociedade Agrícola Pátria e Trabalho Lda. ( SAPT ) ( transl. Agriculture Homeland and Work Company Ltd [ note 1 ] ) was a company with far-reaching agribusiness interests in the colony of Portuguese Timor , where its focus was on cultivating coffee for export.
Chavismo (from Spanish: chavismo), also known in English as Chavism or Chavezism, is a left-wing populist political ideology based on the ideas, programs and government style associated with the Venezuelan President between 1999 and 2013 Hugo Chávez [1] that combines elements of democratic socialism, socialist patriotism, [2] [3] Bolivarianism, and Latin American integration. [4]
Cooperativa de Productores de Leche R.L. (popularly known as “Dos Pinos”) was founded in 1947 by a group of 25 dairy farmers from Costa Rica [3] seeking to unite in order to have a stable plant through which they could sell their milk due to the issues with the fluctuation of demand on a product that is perishable.
The Agricola (Latin: De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae, lit.On the life and character of Julius Agricola) is a book by the Roman writer, Tacitus, written c. AD 98. The work recounts the life of his father-in-law Gnaeus Julius Agricola, an eminent Roman general and Governor of Britain from AD 77/78 – 83/84. [1]
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. [1] Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to live in the cities.
Mochi (Boerhavia coccinea) plant for which Los Mochis was namedIndigenous nations for this location include Yoreme (), Cahita, and Guasaves/Tamazulas. [2]Los Mochis (from mochim, plural of mochic, Cahitan for "earth turtle" and used to refer to the flowers of Boerhavia coccinea) [citation needed] was founded in 1893 by a group of American utopian socialists who were adherents of Albert Kimsey ...