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Hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, drought, excess moisture/flooding, grasshopper infestations, pest infestations (including certain fungal spores, insects, weeds, predators, and rodents), complaining neighbors about smells & noise pollution, livestock escaping enclosures, livestock getting sick and/or dieing, reportable diseases that occur in a farmer's herd, debt, loans, no healthcare benefits, no paycheck bi-monthly or once a month only once a year, complacency around dangerous livsetock and machinery, no time for vacations or weekends-off, no bonus for salary, 99% of the time nobody will be available to help as hired labour, no such thing as an 8-hour work day, the list goes on.
Also ever-increasing regulation, lack of consumer knowledge, ever-fewer numbers of farmers (young people continue to leave the farm -- average age of a US farmer is now 57), over-production, misinformed activist groups, excessively hot or cold weather, input shortages and high prices, declining market value of crops (inflation-adjusted), and............. yes, well, the list could still go on.
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What problems bahamian farmers face?
they face lack of irrigation
Problems which rice farmers face?
Some animals may eat the crops of wheat so that rice cannot be grown.
What are 4 problems farmers face in the Bahamas and explain them?
Some problems farmers face in the Bahamas are : * lack of fertile soil because * poor transportation to market * uneven distribution * poor attitude toward farming; looked down upon by locals the solution to these problems are simple they are: problem1:use fertilizer problem2:buy a car or build a storage unit to store goods problem3:get an irrigation system problem4:ignore people with bad attitude
What are the farmers problems?
no rain,less wages..and etc lol
In what way did farmers alliances help farmers solve their problems?
Workers who did physical work outside of offices were called "blue collar workers" .... Another way the Grange tried to help farmers to solve their problems was to get ... The Alliances were different because they were more aggressive.
What problems did Egyptian farmers face?
similar problems farmers face today- mainly irrigation and dealing with crop destroying pests
What problems bahamian farmers face?
they face lack of irrigation
What problems did farmers face in 1880s?
the Irish potato famine
What some problems farmers face in the Bahamas?
Some of the problems farmers face today are: insects, floods, labor cost, lack of fertile soil, poor transportation and poor marketing.
Agricultural problems of filipino farmers?
There are three main problems facing Filipino farmers. The increase in technology used to farm, lower chance of exporting goods, and small amounts of land available to farmers are all problems they face.
How do you help with problems farmers face in the Bahamas?
get a better attitude towards farming
What problems did many plains farmers face during the late 1800?
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What common problems did farmers of the 1890s and farmers of the 1920s face?
In both periods of time, farmers encountered a lot of problems regarding pests and parasites. They also had to put up with a rise in unknown crop diseases.
What are some problems farmers face in the Bahamas and explain them?
they are facing a problme with fat ladys
What problems did farmers and migrant workers face?
animals eating their crops and hoodlums robbing them
What are modern problems farmers face?
thier wages are very low and it has become very difficult for the farmers to run thier family.
What problems did farmers face in the 1880?
the Irish potato famine
