non-food crops
industrial crops

It includes details on the main non-food crops, their uses and the potential markets for them.

This guide is aimed at farmers interested in the business opportunities offered by non-food crops.

Products made from non-food crops can be categorised by function:

We must seize this opportunity in the interests of the widespread use of non-food crops.

As a matter of fact, the report clearly highlights the potential offered by the developments and the investments in the non-food crops sector for farmers.

The treated effluent is used to irrigate non-food crops.

Products from non-food crops have considerable environmental advantages over conventional industrial, competing products.

Yes, we should be encouraging the development of renewable non-food crops, though not tobacco, particularly on voluntary set-aside land.

The inevitable reform of the common agricultural policy highlights the importance of producing non-food crops.

The current provisions on non-food crops will be replaced by non-specific aid for energy crops.

Major non-food crops, including cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds, furnish China with a small proportion of its foreign trade revenue.

What are non-food crops?

Meanwhile, the rush to grow profitable non-food crops for biofuels has also led to fertile land no longer being used for food production.

Non-food crops include tobacco, cotton, and tigergrass.

Two leading non-food crops for the production of cellulosic bioethanol are switchgrass and giant miscanthus.

By 2005 Imperial announced plans to create a non-food crops and biomass fuels research centre, anchoring a major housing development on College land.

As Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, the use of non-food crops is an area of particular interest.

They also used several non-food crops, such as cotton for textiles, coca, San Pedro cactus, and gourds.

The development of non-food crops offers EU farmers the opportunity of developing new markets, and therefore support and research are vital in this field.

A lot of R&D efforts are currently being put into the production of second generation biofuels from non-food crops, crop residues and waste.

Developing the non-food crops sector is very likely to have a positive impact on farmers that undergo the consequences of the sugar CMO reform.

However, it was registered by EPA in January, 2001 for use on non-food crops in greenhouses.

That is why the EU is committed to stepping up the development of second-generation biofuels made of non-food crops.

Glyphosate is a non-selective herbicide used on many food and non-food crops as well as non-crop areas such as roadsides.

It also includes information on the Single Payment Scheme, aid for dehydrated fodder, non-food crops and briefly mentions cross compliance.

Agriculture has had some success in the production of leading industrial crops.

The cultivation of industrial crops has experienced a significant transformation.

After the crisis, the production of industrial crops rose.

Apart from rice, the province also has more than 38,000ha of area for secondary and annual industrial crops.

However, the area under cultivation and significance of other industrial crops substantially increased during the 1980s.

The main products of the region are agricultural goods, cattle feed and industrial crops.

Industrial crops remained 20 percent of the total.

Once popular industrial crops like tobacco and cotton are no more popular.

Industrial crops also attempt to provide products that can be used as substitutes for imports from other nations.

Cotton, tea, and industrial crops were also produced there.

The main industrial crops are sugar beets, sunflowers, and tobacco.

Beet sugar is one of the most important industrial crops of the area.

By 1917 most vegetables and industrial crops were grown by the peasants.

Industrial crops impact the economy by providing a product which lessens the need for imports.

About 8 percent of the cultivated land in Spain was devoted to legumes and to industrial crops.

Coffee and cacao are among the industrial crops grown in the locality.

The land is relatively fertile and suitable for industrial crops and cattle.

Fiber crops are amongst the most common industrial crops.

"We take extraordinary measures to make sure these pharma and industrial crops are kept separate and confined."

After Stalin's death the 'underestimation' of zvenya in row and industrial crops was condemned.

Industrial crops is a designation given to an enterprise that attempts to raise farm sector income, and provide economic development activities for rural areas.

Xinzheng's agriculture involves the cultivation of maize, cotton, tobacco and other industrial crops.

Main industrial crops are devoted to floriculture.

Native method of dressings give their way to Western styles, production of Industrial crops increases.

By 1977 prices paid to farmers had risen substantially and favored grains and some industrial crops over cotton.