Crops in a sentence

NFU Scotland’s combinable crops chairman, Willie Thomson, who farms near Longniddry in East Lothian said: “One trend clearly apparent from the results is how much better winter crops have fared this harvest when compared to spring-sown crops.

Cover crops are crops grown between cash crop cycles or incorporated with cash crops to cover the ground in vegetable fields, orchards, and agricultural sites.

Other practices, including drying crops on plastic sheets, removing visibly mouldy or damaged crops prior to storage, and storing well-dried crops in hermetic bags, are also very effective at reducing aflatoxin.

Post harvesting of wheat is followed by sowing of pure crops or mixed crops of mandua, pulses or other crops.

Wine crops have similar mildew and bug infestations to cannabis crops, and since wine is not required to be organic, they are allowed to use very harmful pesticides that can contaminate cannabis and other nearby organic agricultural crops.

Row crops Many crops which are critical for the market, like vegetables, are row crops (that is, grown in tight rows).

To prevent weeds and fertilize crops, cover crops of buckwheat, red clover, oats, peas or mustard must be planted.

At Pedakurapadu village, they visited the farm land of a woman farmer Amulya, who said the naturally-grown crops had withstood the recent torrential rains that had flattened other crops in agricultural fields in August.

Crops depend on rain and temperature, and frosts can destroy crops.

Moreover, for India, HT crops are a perverse use of technology, whether genetic engineering or through mutagenesis, that risks small and marginal farmers’ crops and herbs and plants used in many Ayurvedic medicines because of herbicide drift.

The Belarusian-Russian joint venture makes equipment for the post-harvest treatment of cereals, leguminous crops, and oil-bearing-crops.

We don’t put crops on there anymore because of the risk of those crops failing.

A full list of eligible crops can be found on Additional crops may be deemed eligible at a later date.

As with many crops in the state, lodging — the phenomenon of crops becoming first saturated with rain, and then blown down in high winds — poses the most likely threat at this point.

Knowing the cover crops' potential issues could be a key factor in preventing the green bridge and having success planting into green cover crops.

Mayerle said his cereal crops are also looking promising, and hopes his pulse crops, which have received more rain than they'd like, will bounce back before harvest.

Researchers also found that unlike the other crops, there has been a huge expansion in the production of soybeans, and that these crops are being grown in hotter areas around the world.

The class used the farm to learn about watersheds and see how the farm uses practices such as cover crops, buffer strips, conservation tillage and perennial crops in rotation to incorporate soil and nutrient management into its working lands.

According to Penn State Extension, farmers may also harvest cover crops by grazing, for hay or for silage, haylage or baleage after Sept. 1. This will allow farmers to salvage some crops for feed.

Cash crops such as legumes, sweet corn, ginger torch and figs will be planted as integrated crops in existing plots or during off-seasons to provide secondary income to farmers.