Sentences with phrase «crop value»

These days, the pecan crop value is nearly double that of chile peppers.

With crops valued at $ 3.7 billion and livestock at $ 3.5 billion and an overall $ 7.7 billion industry the economic importance is clear.

In dryland conditions, current barley varieties have an increased risk of rejection due to poor malt quality, resulting in a significant economic loss to farmers of more than half of the potential crop value.

The Kogi Government says it will engage over 100,000 youths in various crops value chains under its Accelerated Agricultural Production programme this year.

«Optimising rice processing is also important for farmers and industry as grain breakage during milling can cause crop value to plummet to as little as one per cent, something parboiling can help to avoid.»

Honey bees are a crucial facilitator in food diversity and stability — contributing more than $ 15 billion to crop value annually in the United States.

Honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) alone in the United States, account for an added market crop value exceeding 15 billion dollars [2].

Pollination using managed honeybees is a critical element in modern agriculture; more than 130 crops in the US require pollination, with an annual crop value of $ 15 billion.

The storm was particularly costly for the agriculture industry: «In a matter of hours, Hurricane Maria wiped out about 80 percent of the crop value in Puerto Rico,» the New York Times reports.