crop
Example Sentences
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In a traditional sense, they might be used, for example, by a farmer who wants to lock in the price of a crop before harvest.
These fall into major categories so that some critical minerals, metals, energy products, natural resources, food crops, pharmaceuticals, electronics, cars and trucks, and aerospace products will be exempted.
From BBC
Even in good years, mangoes are considered one of the most difficult fruit crops to cultivate.
From BBC
There are thought to be more than two million deer in Britain, which have damaged one third of English woodlands and left farmers with costly crop losses.
From BBC
Even worse, it leaves behind long-lasting contamination in the soil, putting future crops at risk.
From Science Daily
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