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- Dictionarycrop/krɒp/
noun
- 1. a cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable: "the main crops were oats and barley"
- 2. a group or amount of related people or things appearing or occurring at one time: "the current crop of politicians" Similar
verb
- 1. cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short: "she cropped her long golden hair" Similar
- 2. (of an animal) bite off and eat the tops of (plants): "the horse was gratefully cropping the grass" Similar
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6 days ago · The crop (also the croup, the craw, the ingluvies, and the sublingual pouch) is a thin-walled, expanded portion of the alimentary tract, which is used for the storage of food before digestion.
6 days ago · Cotton. For other uses, see Cotton (disambiguation). Manually decontaminating cotton before processing at an Indian spinning mill, in 2010. Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.
6 days ago · The field pea is a cool-season legume crop that is grown on over 25 million acres worldwide. It has been an important grain legume crop for millennia, seeds showing domesticated characteristics dating from at least 7000 years ago have been found in archaeological sites around what is now Turkey.
Jul 20, 2024 · Old Crop versus New Crop. The standardized trading months for Corn, Soybean and Wheat futures reflect the seasonal patterns for planting, harvesting and marketing the underlying crop. These trading months are also indicative of the source of supply at any particular time.
Jul 19, 2024 · Australia - Farming, Crops, Livestock: Australia’s total sheep population peaked in 1970, dropping by about one-third at the beginning of the 21st century. Nonetheless, Australia remains the world’s leading producer of wool, regularly supplying nearly one-third of the global total—this despite a collapse in world prices that ...
5 days ago · Overview. Growing your own vegetables is not only easy but it will also save you money. This step-by-step guide will show you how to prepare your soil, the importance of adding fertiliser, and how mulching helps your vegetables grow better.
Jul 19, 2024 · Zambia - Crops, Livestock, Fisheries: Agricultural pursuits employ the majority of the country’s labour force. Zambia has a vast land and natural resource base, although only about one-sixth of the country’s arable land is under cultivation. Farms range in size from household farms to large commercial farms.
Jun 20, 2024 · The effects of stress on crop production of agricultural cultivated plants will grow to paramount importance in the 21st century, and the Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science aims to assist in understanding these challenges.
6 days ago · Crop Appeal Boutique; Define Your Brand Identity for a Crop Tops Business Name. Determine your target audience: To choose a crop Tops business name idea, start by identifying the people you want to appeal to with your crop Tops brand. Consider their age, gender, interests, and preferences.
Jul 19, 2024 · Industrial Crops and Products is an International Journal publishing academic and industrial research on industrial (defined as non-food/non-feed) crops and products. Papers concern both crop-oriented and bio-based materials from crops-oriented research, and should be of interest to an international audience, hypothesis driven, and where ...
