1.   Rubber passed coconuts in importance as an export crop in the first Decade of the twentieth century.

2.   White farms are key food producers and the source of tobacco, a crucial export crop.

3.   Finally, the complementarity thesis predicts that services and subsidies for export crops will also benefit food crops.

4.   A large part of the cultivated land is used to grow export crops.

5.   As the historian Daniel Boorstin says, who else ever turned stone and ice into export crops?

6.   But Morocco still largely turns a blind eye to its most important export crop.

7.   During the Cold War, Cuba sacrificed small-scale, family-based farming in favor of large-scale cultivation of export crops for the Soviet bloc.

8.   That prompted many farmers to switch from low-margin domestic crops like rice to higher-margin export crops like palm oil and cocoa.