"subsidy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Cut the ridiculous corn subsidies and watch biofuels collapse overnight.
- The production of rice, cotton and sorghum in Mexico has dropped, while corn production, and corn subsidies, have soared.
- The United States paid $26.8 billion in corn subsidies the last five years, the most for any single American farm program.
- Tortilla price controls and corn subsidies began in the early 1970's during the populist presidency of Luis Echeverria as a way to protect the poor from starvation.
- The government spent $41.9 billion on corn subsidies from 1995 to 2004, according to the Environmental Working Group.
- The traditional Mexico of aging peasants, hardscrabble farms and corn subsidies supports Mr. Labastida.
- At the time the Government had planned to end corn subsidies that kept down the price of tortillas, but later changed its mind.
- Under present programs, a farmer must keep planting corn, whether it is needed or not, to retain the right to receive corn subsidies.
- Bryce opposes federal corn subsidies for ethanol, citing high costs.
- At the lower end of that range, the Government's projected $4.2 billion expenditure on corn subsidies in the budget running through next Sept. 30 might not be far off.
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