planting

Example Sentences

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Owen thinks the risk is limited, as many farmers locked in fertilizer purchases last fall and are unlikely to alter planting plans significantly.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Farmers overseeing millions of acres of land from North Dakota to Kentucky are switching up which crop seeds to plant, cutting fertilizer purchases and using fewer seeds than originally planned this planting season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

That means big cuts to greenhouse gas emissions - by moving away from using oil and gas for energy, switching to electric vehicles as well as planting more trees.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

With the war occurring during planting season in the Northern Hemisphere, this has created an acute fertilizer shortage at the time when farmers should be seeding their fields.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

“I love you, Ollie,” she declared, planting four wet kisses on his cheek.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser