impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest; decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests
Examples (6 in total)
今年は豊作だった。
We had a good harvest this year.
今年はりんごが豊作だった。
There has been a good apple harvest this year.
毎年小麦は豊作だ。
The wheat crop bears a good harvest every year.
米作は今年豊作だ。
The rice crop is large this year.
今年の豊作が去年の不作を埋め合わせるだろう。
This year's good harvest will make up for last year's bad one.