Sentences with phrase «rain during the harvest»
By Niu Shuping and Naveen Thukral WU LIU, China / SINGAPORE (Reuters)- China's wheat crop has suffered more severely than previously thought from frost in the growing period and rain during the harvest, and import demand to compensate for the damage could see the country eclipse Egypt as the world's top buyer.
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Chile's central valley, the heartland of Awe Sum Organics Blueberry production, experiences very little rain during the growing and harvest season, resulting in decreased susceptibility to fungus and other diseases.
Water harvesting by collecting excess rain run - off for instance in cisterns — for supplementary irrigation during dry spells — is a common traditional approach in some regions such as the Sahel region in Africa, but is under - used in many other semi-arid regions such as Asia and North America.