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  • In Africa, roots and tubers are cultivated almost exclusively by small farmholder to secure their own subsistence Only about 20% of produce is marketed (FAO, 1986) The quota sold varies from region to region and is far lower in rural areas than in the catchment areas of conurbations.

    1 Introduction 1978

  • The courier, a farmholder from the edge of Ruatha, stumbled up to the Warder, so excited with his message that he grabbed the Warder's arm.

    DragonFlight McCaffrey, Anne 1968

  • 5.5.9 Suitability of storage systems for fresh cassava roots on a small farmholder level

    5 Cassava 1978

  • When that happened, her father would send a groom to find the farmholder, with a small purse of copper stallions or a few silver falcons to set it right, but Soraya knew most deghans wouldn’t bother to do the same.

    Full-Blooded Fantasy Steve Erickson 2005

  • Not only from her, but even from the farmholder to whom Jiaan’s father had given her, when he was required to wed a deghass and produce a noble heir.

    Full-Blooded Fantasy Steve Erickson 2005

  • When that happened, her father would send a groom to find the farmholder, with a small purse of copper stallions or a few silver falcons to set it right, but Soraya knew most deghans wouldn’t bother to do the same.

    Full-Blooded Fantasy Steve Erickson 2005

  • Not only from her, but even from the farmholder to whom Jiaan’s father had given her, when he was required to wed a deghass and produce a noble heir.

    Full-Blooded Fantasy Steve Erickson 2005

  • Jack O’Mally had been from Virginia, the son of a well-to-do farmholder, and chock-full of Confederate pride.

    mmmmm Holly 2005

  • Jack O’Mally had been from Virginia, the son of a well-to-do farmholder, and chock-full of Confederate pride.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Holly 2005

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