Sentence examples for grow rice for from inspiring English sources
"They were supposed to grow rice for the entire Soviet Union on the Central Asian steppe, where there was nothing," said Ms. von Bremzen.
A general observation revealed that large proportion of farmers followed rice-based farming systems, perhaps to grow rice for self-consumption and not for sale.
Tiavina's parents grow rice for the family.
He describes an almost spiritual attachment to the land where his family has grown rice for at least 19 generations, and that holds the family graves that Confucian tradition forbids him to abandon.
Medium farmers could allocate enough land for vegetables after growing rice for subsistence purposes.
Most residents in the study villages, like others throughout the province, were poor farmers who grew rice for subsistence and sale, and who, to meet daily household needs, supplemented rice production by purchasing and reselling other agricultural produce and non-food goods brought from KPC or Phnom Penh.
The Portuguese government forced the Mozambican farmers to grow rice or cotton for export, providing little return with which the farmers could support themselves.
Fed by sediment-rich water running down from the Andes, this is the region where farmers grow rice, maize, plantain and beans for the whole country.
