English Dictionary

cash crop

名詞

(agriculture) A crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal food or for feeding to livestock.

日本語の意味

販売または収益を得る目的で、個人消費や飼料用ではなく、商業的に栽培される作物（現金作物、収益作物）

Many farmers in the region switched from subsistence grains to coffee as a cash crop to increase their income.

地域の多くの農家は収入を増やすため、自家消費用の穀物からコーヒーを商品作物に切り替えた。

意味（1）

(agriculture) A crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal food or for feeding to livestock.

So the matter rested until the Cranbrook & Paddock Wood Company was incorporated on August 8, 1877, appropriately displaying a bunch of hops on its seal, for these had become the principal cash crop in the area.

cash crops （ plural ）