crops

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Much of the water released from the dam goes to irrigate crops including almonds, pistachios, oranges, grapes and tomatoes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The mites are also a threat to American crops.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

In practice, it means that olive groves, fields with crops and even the cemetery are, in effect, now out of bounds to their owners in the village.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

By revealing their influence on secondary metabolism, the study points to new strategies for enhancing crops in ways that maintain both productivity and quality.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

We finally realized that a plague of locusts had eaten all his crops in two days flat, and they were headed toward our farm.

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