crops

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Droughts in parts of South America and South East Asia could hit crops at a time when the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is already disrupting the distribution of fertiliser.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

There is snow on the mountains, dense fog that blankets crops in the fall, giving life to wine-country grapes, fires in the dry season and the occasional earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Plus, why real-estate agents are quitting the slow housing market and how farmers are making more from clicks than crops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Farmers use them to lock in the price of their crops.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

They ran roughshod over the whole county—tearing down fences so the cows would get loose, helping themselves to everybody’s crops, and stealing the storekeeper blind.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney