Sentences with phrase «field crops»
The value of field crops, vegetable and milk and diary products increases each year, reaching $ 89 million dollars in 1997.
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The popular farm game is all about supplying the farm by planting field crops, planting fruit trees, keeping different farm animals and dealing with products.
Indoor and vertical farming requires less space than traditional field crops and can bring plants to areas they may not normally be.
The results are described in three recent papers, published in Field Crops Research.
During the early days of chile production in Nigeria, chiles were grown in patches near houses and as field crops under the shade of locust bean trees.
Soybean is the second - most - planted field crop in the U.S. after corn, worth more than $ 4 billion annually in the U.S. Current soybean varieties are susceptible to an array of pests and pathogens.
Because of high cost, aeroponics is unlikely to supplant field crops, but Harwood sees great potential in growing leafy greens and vegetables in arid regions.
Much of his research (organic field crop, dairying, and blueberry production) is conducted in partnership with commercial organic farms and producer groups and typically combines an assessment of the productivity and environmental or ecological impact of the production system.
Australian Crop Report is a quarterly report with a consistent and regular assessment of crop prospects for Australia's major field crops.
How can wenger in his right mind field this crop of players for crying out loud.
Though soybean producers from neighboring states like Iowa have experienced yield losses due to sudden death syndrome for nearly a decade, the disease did not impact South Dakota producers until 2013, according to South Dakota State University field crops pathologist Febina Mathew.
Unsurprisingly, the French - Brazilian research team shows that replacing the forest with annual field crops like maize and soya leads to an average 8.5 % drop in the soil's carbon stocks.
This beautiful Cotton Field Crop Canvas Wall Art by Julia Purinton brings charm and beauty to your space.
For instance, the researchers suggest devoting less land to rice, cotton, alfalfa and other field crops, which now get 80 percent of their water from flooding.
First, the Rodale Institute farm is comprised of both large - scale and small - scale farming systems (acres of agronomic field crops and pasture planted alongside hand - managed demonstration gardens) to show farmers, researchers and the general public ways in which the NOP Certification Standards can be employed and met on both scales.
Research into the use of renewable natural resources has yielded a number of potential players, including wind, solar, algae and field crop options.
The Next Gen Heliostats appear to almost double in size by 2013 - 2014 from the ST3 heliostats used at Bikaner, and a conceptual 100 MW sized Power Tower Plant image shows the corners of the heliostat fields cropped into hexagonal shapes reducing the modular field cost and footprint.
This eliminates the need for expensive trucking and long pipelines, opening up vast new markets and geographies to CO2 use — whether for Enhanced Oil Recovery; Synthetic or Algae Biofuels; Gas - to - Liquids; Greenhouse & On - Field Crop Enhancement; Industrial Gases; and a plethora of other existing and emerging uses.
Planned and carried out breeding studies at experiment stations or farms to develop and improve varieties of field crops such as cotton.
Beef farms make up about one - quarter of all farms in Canada, second only to field crops, while the dollar value of live cattle exports ranks just behind spring wheat, canola and durum exports.
Greenhouses can yield eight to 10 times more crop than a field crop while using less water and fertilizer.
Historically, oats have been easily contaminated because of the way thy are grown and processed and because of the way the field crops are rotated.
Last September, 1135 worked in fruit (mostly apple) orchards, vineyards (grapes) and field crops (berries), while 152 worked mostly in animal production, 118 growing vegetables and melons, and 44 labored to support animal production.
Projects funded by the non-profit institute include research on dairy, field crops, apples, vegetables, berries and Christmas trees.
The European Commission last year proposed — but has not yet adopted — extending a partial ban on neonics to all field crops.
It feeds on a wide range of plant hosts, including fruit plants, vegetables and field crops.
Field Crops Research 212: 61 - 72.
According to a field crops article by the University of Wisconsin and the University of Minnesota, quinoa means «mother grain» in the Incan language.
Field crop Res., 73:1 - 34.
Field Crops Research, 94, 250 - 256.
The Bush administration found $ 700 billion to bail out the banks and $ 25 billion to bail out the automakers, but can't find $ 8 million to monitor the pesticide levels in our fruits, vegetables and field crops.
Indirect uses included not only the cultivation of field crops and trees (be it for fruits, nuts, oil, wood, or fuel) and the harvesting of natural arboreal, grassy, and aquatic phytomass but also conversions of wind and water flows to useful mechanical energy.
Planted, cultivated, and harvested various crops such as vegetables, fruits and horticultural specialties and field crops.
And in the Midwest, agribusiness responded beautifully to drought in 2012 with their field crops.