seeding

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Dry direct seeding is an alternative, and deadlines for that extend until June.

From Barron's • May 8, 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

The Lakers are fighting for playoff seeding with four games left before the postseason, but with two consecutive losses and major injuries mounting, they have slipped to fourth in the West, a half-game behind Denver.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Basic weather control is possible today: China has long been using cloud seeding to create blue skies over Beijing for important events, by making impending rain fall before it reaches the city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

And, although I didn’t learn this until later, Frances Miranda Gonzagaga began seeding each class of whatnots with an occasional real child.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix