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Crop substitution.


"Some 900 peasant peasant

Any member of a class that tills the soil as small landowners or agricultural labourers. The peasant economy generally has a simple technology and a division of labour by age and sex. The basic unit of production is the family or household.
 women in Colombia are set to make racy rac·y  
adj. rac·i·er, rac·i·est
1. Having a distinctive and characteristic quality or taste.

2. Strong and sharp in flavor or odor; piquant or pungent.

3. Risqué; ribald.

4.
 lingerie and sell it to French supermarket chain Carrefour under a U.N.-backed program aimed at encouraging impoverished im·pov·er·ished  
adj.
1. Reduced to poverty; poverty-stricken. See Synonyms at poor.

2. Deprived of natural richness or strength; limited or depleted:
 farmers and their families to stop growing drug crops," reports Reuters.
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