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Cash Crop is a documentary film by writer-director Adam Ross about cannabis' economic impact in the U.S. state of California. [1] [2] [3] References
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The film is a critique of colonial farming practices and government policies which have encouraged single-crop farming of cash crops for export, in some cases leading villages further into poverty. [4] [5] The film is dedicated to Faye's grandfather who features in the film, and who died 11 days after filming ended. [10]
Tobacco earned them massive amounts of cash, just as it should for shareholders. Large tobacco companies like Philip Morris International (NYS: PM) and Reynolds Tobacco: The Negative Cash Flow Crop
Cash-strapped US farmers switch to generic crop chemicals, in blow to big manufacturers. P.J. Huffstutter and Heather Schlitz. November 14, 2024 at 7:03 AM.
Lucke, who farms 1,300 acres in western Iowa near Harlan, said pennycress probably won't be a viable cash crop for farmers north of Interstate 80 because the region's growing season isn't long ...
Jack finds the local economy ruined, and his own land mortgaged and exhausted. To revive the economy, he suggests Burley tobacco as a cash crop. He persuades the townsfolk to pool their resources to buy seed, offering them to share-crop on his land, and to sell them their plots at a fair price once the mortgage is cleared.
A cash crop, also called profit crop, is an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit. It is typically purchased by parties separate from a farm . The term is used to differentiate a marketed crop from a staple crop ("subsistence crop") in subsistence agriculture , which is one fed to the producer's own livestock or grown as food for ...