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intrant agricole

English translation: farming input


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French term or phrase:intrant agricole
English translation:farming input
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21:56 Jan 7, 2011
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Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
French term or phrase: intrant agricole
Depuis fort longtemps, j’avais pensé à un certains nombre d’activités qui pouvaient s’ériger en projet suivant les dimensions qu’on les donnerait. Parmi ces activités je peux citer les suivantes :
Approvisionnement de proximité des agriculteurs en intrants agricoles (fertilisants).

De nos jours les terres sont pauvres, les cultivars ne sont plus disponibles en qualité ni en quantité, obligeant ainsi le paysan à utiliser sans relâche les engrais pour joindre les deux bouts
jenbikkal
Local time: 11:57
input
Explanation:
Kiwipedia says:
Intrant Input, farming input [Radio4 (US farmer)]; feedstock

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In organic farming, INPUT COSTS such as fertilisers and crop protection chemicals are lower, but the overhead costs of land, labour and capital are often ...
www.infrc.or.jp/english/KNF_Data_Base_Web/.../C6-KA-209.pdf

them decided to try LEI methods because they wanted to reduce their FARMING INPUT COSTS. The problem of unaffordable inputs is rife in the area we visited ...
https://scholar.sun.ac.za/bitstream/handle/10019.1/.../Kelly...

The term "INPUT" refers to ANY SORT OF SUBSTANCE USED BY A PRODUCER FOR PEST CONTROL OR FOR SOIL FERTILITY MANAGEMENT. For example, inputs may include soil amendments like lime, mineral calcium or compost. Some farmers may use animal by-products like fish emulsion, fishmeal, blood meal, bone meal or meat meal
http://organic.about.com/od/organicdefinitionsij/g/Input-Def...

Low INPUT farming systems "seek to optimize the management and use of ...
www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/pubs/terms/srb9902terms.shtml

According to the FARM INPUT price index (FIPI) and the farm product price index (FPPI), the inflation over this period on prices farmers had to pay for the INPUTS they purchased rose more quickly than the inflation on the prices they received for the products they sold — 8.6% for INPUTS versus 1.7% for products sold....
www.statcan.gc.ca › ... › Highlights and analyses

Selon l'Indice des prix des ENTREES [whoops!] dans l'agriculture (IPEA) et l'Indice des prix des produits agricoles (IPPA), l'inflation sur les prix que les agriculteurs ont dû payer pour les INTRANTS qu'ils ont achetés pendant cette période a augmenté plus rapidement que l'inflation sur les prix que les agriculteurs ont reçus pour les produits agricoles qu'ils ont vendus, soit 8,6 % pour les INTRANTS et 1,7 % pour les produits vendus.
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/ca-ra2006/articles/finpicture-portr...
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4 +4inputxxxBourth
5 +2farm inputs
Annie Estéphan
4 +2agricultural suppliesxxxmediamatrix


  

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agricultural supplies


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intrants > input, crop input, farming input, farm supplies - [ Traducir esta página ](KudoZ) French to English translation of intrants: input, crop input ...
www.proz.com › ... › Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. - En caché

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Agrisouk: Agricultural Supplies - [ Traducir esta página ]Agriculture / Agricultural Supplies Même page en français · Fertilizers (12) · Agricultural Equipments (13) · Seeds and Treatment products (13)
www.agrisouk.com/agriculture/Intrants/supplies.htm - En caché

xxxmediamatrix
Local time: 11:57
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agree  Mark Nathan
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agree  gallagy2
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
input


Explanation:
Kiwipedia says:
Intrant Input, farming input [Radio4 (US farmer)]; feedstock

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Note added at 40 mins (2011-01-07 22:37:17 GMT)
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In organic farming, INPUT COSTS such as fertilisers and crop protection chemicals are lower, but the overhead costs of land, labour and capital are often ...
www.infrc.or.jp/english/KNF_Data_Base_Web/.../C6-KA-209.pdf

them decided to try LEI methods because they wanted to reduce their FARMING INPUT COSTS. The problem of unaffordable inputs is rife in the area we visited ...
https://scholar.sun.ac.za/bitstream/handle/10019.1/.../Kelly...

The term "INPUT" refers to ANY SORT OF SUBSTANCE USED BY A PRODUCER FOR PEST CONTROL OR FOR SOIL FERTILITY MANAGEMENT. For example, inputs may include soil amendments like lime, mineral calcium or compost. Some farmers may use animal by-products like fish emulsion, fishmeal, blood meal, bone meal or meat meal
http://organic.about.com/od/organicdefinitionsij/g/Input-Def...

Low INPUT farming systems "seek to optimize the management and use of ...
www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/pubs/terms/srb9902terms.shtml

According to the FARM INPUT price index (FIPI) and the farm product price index (FPPI), the inflation over this period on prices farmers had to pay for the INPUTS they purchased rose more quickly than the inflation on the prices they received for the products they sold — 8.6% for INPUTS versus 1.7% for products sold....
www.statcan.gc.ca › ... › Highlights and analyses

Selon l'Indice des prix des ENTREES [whoops!] dans l'agriculture (IPEA) et l'Indice des prix des produits agricoles (IPPA), l'inflation sur les prix que les agriculteurs ont dû payer pour les INTRANTS qu'ils ont achetés pendant cette période a augmenté plus rapidement que l'inflation sur les prix que les agriculteurs ont reçus pour les produits agricoles qu'ils ont vendus, soit 8,6 % pour les INTRANTS et 1,7 % pour les produits vendus.
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/ca-ra2006/articles/finpicture-portr...

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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gabrielle Leyden: [agricultural/farming] inputs in EU parlance, too.
1 hr

agree  rkillings: "input" is the same kind of production-function word as 'intrant'. "Supplies" is more of an expenditure classification.
7 hrs

agree  Gilla Evans: agricultural or farm inputs is the equivalent term
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agree  Anne Girardeau
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
farm inputs


Explanation:
Commerce et développement : lexique anglais-français. --

Nations Unies. Section de terminologie et de documentation technique.

Genève : Nations Unies. Service linguistique. Section de terminologie et de documentation technique, 1998.


385 p.;Publication d'Internet.;"TERM/PROV/34, juin 1988, anglais-français".;"Remplace TERM/PROV/26".



Annie Estéphan
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Local time: 11:57
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cc in nyc: For intrants agricoles [plural]; see http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?la...
28 mins
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agree  shweta kheria: www.websters-online-dictionary.org/Fa/Farm+inputs.html
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Changes made by editors
Jan 14, 2011 - Changes made by jenbikkal:
Edited KOG entryjenbikkal's old entry - "intrant agricole" => "farming input "


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