So, now, the defenders have to do it, in a perfect situation, I am marching towards their corn crop, grain crop, at the time just before the grain is going to be harvested.

因此被侵方就要做出反应,制定完美的方案,我在庄稼即将成熟之前,会去掠夺他们的庄稼

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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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The South had its greatest cotton crop ever in 1860.

860年棉花产量是南方有史以来最高的

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The reason for that is, if you are just engaged in a single crop farming, well you plant it, you take care of it, and then when the times comes you reap it.

其中的原因是,如果只是种庄稼,你先播种,接着你好生照料它们,然后成熟时收割它们

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I was standing at the World Economic Forum at one of our lunch things and a young woman approached from Swiss Re, which is the Swiss Reinsurance Company, and she said she wanted my ideas on how to sell crop insurance in Africa.

有一次,在世界经济论坛的午餐会上,一位瑞士再保险的年轻女士找到了我,她公司的全称是瑞士再保险公司,她说她想知道我关于,如何在非洲出售农作物保险的意见

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