Sentence examples for crop need from inspiring English sources

Burleson says his farming practices prove that cotton's heavy eco-footprint can be countered, and points to industry research (pdf) suggesting that the crop need not be water-intensive.

Added to this are the resource-hungry activities of industrial agribusiness – everything from the crop need for irrigation water, synthetic fertilizers and pesticides to the resource costs of food packaging, transport (now a major part of global trade) and retail.

Any farmer knows that when a crop is harvested, the nutrients extracted by the harvested crop need to be replaced in the soil.

WHAT is surprising about the optimum amount of water that a watermelon crop needs?

Since rainfall amount and distribution seldom match crop needs, farmers usually prefer tillage methods that encourage soil-moisture storage at times when crops are not growing.

These conservation systems allow farmers to tailor fertilizer inputs to crop needs, improve the health of their soil and sustainably produce food for the country.

California's agricultural towns rise and fall depending on what crop needs picking and how much water is available for irrigation.

Each crop needs their own luxury home!" Another issue for rooftop gardeners is Hong Kong's notorious bureaucracy, and many of the city's green thumbs are turned back by red tape.

However, their rates of application for each crop needs to be evaluated under field conditions.

This data is calibrated with the irrigation water amount that the crop needs for growing.

Agricultural droughts are often characterized by soil moisture in the root zone of the soil, but crop needs are rarely factored into the analysis.