Poor farmers are deserting their parched farm fields and coming here looking for jobs.

贫穷的农民丢下干旱的农田，来这里寻找工作。

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He hired poor farmers from neighboring areas to pick tea leaves.

他雇佣了邻近地区贫困农民采摘茶叶。

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The local tea market was developed before the year of 2006. Ren and his company have helped the poor farmers in Yunnan.

2006年前，当地茶叶市场就已经发展起来了。任和他的公司帮助了云南贫困的农民。

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One story is that the word was used to mean poor farmers or uneducated people.

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There are some very poor areas in Africa where farmers really run the risk-- if their crop fails it could be really bad; they would be approaching starvation.

在非洲有一些非常贫困的地区,那里的农民真的面临着巨大的风险,一旦庄稼歉收 他们的处境将变得很糟糕,他们将经历饥荒

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Two-thirds of the white South remained in those classes we've come to call the yeoman farmers, the poor whites, or the sand hill farmers, as they were sometimes called.

三分之二的白人家庭属于这个阶级,我们称他们是约曼农民,贫穷的白人,或者没有地的农民

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Critics of US policy said it was just forcing poor farmers to look for new areas to grow their produce.

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The great majority are poor farmers accused by their killers of association with some group on the other side.

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His dairies, meanwhile, taught poor farmers to value cleanliness, discipline and hard work.

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