Sentence examples for grain imports from inspiring English sources

Athens was dependent on grain imports throughout the Classical Period.

Fish and timber exports were stopped, as well as grain imports from Denmark.

Further, a catastrophic harvest necessitated grain imports of around 1.6 million metric tons.

It will also save the Government foreign exchange, by reducing grain imports.

Another Antonelli brother secured a monopoly on Rome's grain imports (a key to power in Rome since classical times).

This persuaded Warsaw to temporarily ban grain imports and raise the amounts paid for home-grown pork.

China opened antidumping investigations against American grain imports and imports of photographic paper from the United States, the European Union and Japan.

"Syrian grain imports are being transacted in large volumes using offices in Lebanon to handle the paperwork and act as initial buyer," one trader said.

In the old cold war, it secretly sold off the Soviet Union's gold reserves to pay for desperately needed grain imports.

"But it is a serious problem that products unfit for consumption were eaten at places like hospitals". The scandal has affected other grain imports.

Since it takes 1,000 tonnes of water to produce one tonne of grain, importing grain is the most efficient way to import water.