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EXPLOITANT SILO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grain company
1, record 1, English, grain%20company
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main objective of a grain company is to handle as much grain in a given year as it can at acceptable margins. Because companies' costs are largely fixed, the more volume they handle at acceptable margins, the greater their profit. 2, record 1, English, - grain%20company
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 1, English, - grain%20company
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compagnie céréalière
1, record 1, French, compagnie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- société céréalière 2, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- entreprise céréalière 3, record 1, French, entreprise%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- exploitant de silo 4, record 1, French, exploitant%20de%20silo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but principal d'une compagnie céréalière est de faire la manutention d'autant de grains possibles dans une année donnée avec des marges acceptables. Comme les coûts des sociétés sont fixes pour la plupart, plus les volumes manutentionnés à des marges acceptables sont importants, plus leur profit est important. 5, record 1, French, - compagnie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ali%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 6, record 1, French, - compagnie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ali%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía agrícola
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compañía cerealera
1, record 1, Spanish, compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa%20cerealera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Storage Facilities
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elevator company
1, record 2, English, elevator%20company
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grain trade 2, record 2, English, - elevator%20company
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 2, English, - elevator%20company
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage des récoltes
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exploitant de silo
1, record 2, French, exploitant%20de%20silo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exploitant de silos-élévateurs 2, record 2, French, exploitant%20de%20silos%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateurs
correct, masculine noun
- entreprise de stockage de grain 3, record 2, French, entreprise%20de%20stockage%20de%20grain
correct, feminine noun
- compagnie propriétaire de silo 1, record 2, French, compagnie%20propri%C3%A9taire%20de%20silo
feminine noun
- organisme stockeur de grain 4, record 2, French, organisme%20stockeur%20de%20grain
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conditionnement des céréales. 2, record 2, French, - exploitant%20de%20silo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exploitant de silo; compagnie propriétaire de silo : termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 5, record 2, French, - exploitant%20de%20silo
Record 2, Key term(s)
- entreprise de stockage de grains
- organisme stockeur de grains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grain elevator operator
1, record 3, English, grain%20elevator%20operator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- elevator operator 2, record 3, English, elevator%20operator
correct
- elevator agent 3, record 3, English, elevator%20agent
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Responsibilities are to perform the operational functions of grain receiving, storage, handling, drying, blending, and loading of grain. 1, record 3, English, - grain%20elevator%20operator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
elevator operator: Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 4, record 3, English, - grain%20elevator%20operator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exploitant de silo
1, record 3, French, exploitant%20de%20silo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agent de silo 2, record 3, French, agent%20de%20silo
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le producteur peut téléphoner directement à la CCB [Commission canadienne du blé] ou appeler un exploitant de silo qui prendra les dispositions nécessaires. 2, record 3, French, - exploitant%20de%20silo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 3, record 3, French, - exploitant%20de%20silo
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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