Sentences with phrase «record grain harvests»

West Perth - based CBH Group has recorded a grain harvest of 13.2 million tonnes for the 2017 - 18 season, well above initial estimates following good finishing rains.

The world's farmers are now essentially in a situation where a record grain harvest is needed each year just to keep up with the rise in demand.

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Farmers are tipped to harvest a record winter crop as growers will increase grain production for the first time in nearly a decade.

It has been a tougher year for grain growers, who are most of the way through harvesting the winter crop which is down by 35 - 40 per cent on the record result in 2016.

Because wild cereal grains are usually small, difficult to harvest, and minimally digestible without processing (grinding) and cooking, the appearance of stone processing tools in the fossil record represents a reliable indication of when and where cultures systematically began to include cereal grains in their diet (7).

Objectives for this lesson: * To understand what is needed to enable seeds to grow into grain which can be harvested * To be aware that grain produces flour which can be made into food we eat * To be aware that weather and the seasons affect the cycle of growth * To recognise the differences between the seasons * To measure seed growth * To observe, analyse and record what has happened to seeds * To communicate the results.

In 2002, record - high temperatures and drought reduced grain harvests in India, the United States, and Canada, dropping the world harvest 90 million tons, or 5 percent below consumption.

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Their sources include church records, commissions of inquiries into glacier disasters, taxes on farms affected by glaciers, town records, population records, illustrations and lithographs, observations by travellers and scientists, scientific papers, historic articles on glaciers from contemporary sources in English, French, German and Italian, correlation with wine and grain harvest dates, alpine clubs, mountaineers and tree line / plant growth records amongst other sources.

The combination of population growth, rising affluence, and the conversion of one third of the U.S. grain harvest into ethanol to fuel cars is expanding the world demand for grain by a record 43 million tons per year, double the annual growth of a decade ago.