"crop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Much of this funding came from local peach growers who stood to gain from a rail connection to transport their perishable crop to market.
- It applied to farmhands who could prove they harvested fruits, vegetables or other perishable crops in the United States for at least 90 days in a one-year period that ended May 1, 1986.
- The Government, moving to ease farmers' fear that perishable crops may rot in the fields, made a concession Tuesday that could bring more migrant laborers into the United States.
- Under the agricultural program, illegal aliens may apply for temporary resident status if they were in the United States and working in perishable crops for any 90-day period from May 1985 to May 1986.
- Gradually, many moved from farm labor into production through truck farming and usually filled the niche market for perishable crops.
- Mr. Brown said: "If we cannot get the labor we need, we might ask the Federal Government to extend the amnesty for illegal aliens working in perishable crops.
- The workers spontaneously barricaded themselves inside the cannery, refusing to allow the perishable crop inside until their grievances had been addressed.
- Americans are eager to hire illegals because they cannot find fellow citizens to pick perishable crops, sew garments, assemble toys and care for their children as cheaply or at all.
- A separate program covers agricultural workers who harvest perishable crops who can show they lived in this country and worked in farm-related industries for at least 90 days in the year ended May 1, 1986.
- The agency previously insisted that laborers have documents to prove they had harvested perishable crops here.
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