Citriculture

Fluctuations in the employment share of women in agriculture corresponded remarkably to changes in the local as well as global political atmosphere because citriculture was mainly an export product and employed a large number of Arab workers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thus the decline in employment share of agriculture caused by the collapse of citriculture in Palestine in 1939 had a greater impact on female employment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Agriculture underwent a significant structural change: by 1931, citriculture became the main productive branch in agriculture and the single leading export sector in the economy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The number of women gainfully employed in the agricultural sector increased slightly in 1926 – 1927 with the development of the citriculture sector. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Only about a third of the population manages to support itself on citriculture, date growing and some small industry. ❋ Unknown (1957)

[In Citrus] Laszlo, a retired French chemist, takes us on a journey from the orangeries of Versailles, via the limes of the Royal Navy to the citriculture of modern Florida. ❋ Unknown (2009)