Sentence examples for growing cereals from inspiring English sources

We know that Brazilian science has already developed technologies so that pastures can be reforested or converted to growing cereals.

Chernozems (from the Russian words for "black earth") are humus-rich grassland soils used extensively for growing cereals or for raising livestock.

A dramatic reduction in meat and dairy farming – which would meet strong opposition from farming bodies in the UK – would also free up land either for growing cereals or biofuels, the UN team said.

There is no doubt that one of the reasons for the sudden rise in food prices has been the decision by many farmers in Europe and North America to switch production to growing cereals which can be converted to biofuels.

Nūrestān's regional unity and distinction from the rest of Afghanistan spring from its isolation and the common cultural characteristics shared by its people, who strongly cherish independence, have a clan organization with village governments, and are now settled agriculturists (growing cereals and fruits and raising livestock) living in the valleys.

More than a half of the inhabitants of the area are farmers involved in growing cereals, legumes, and vegetables.

But he admitted that dramatically reducing cattle farming would not in all cases free-up land suitable for growing cereal crops instead.

Soil injection of animal slurry is increasingly being used to mitigate odour and ammonia (NH3) emissions, but in order to perform injection in fields with growing cereal crops, injectors that have a greater working width than the existing equipment are needed.

This is largely because of the inefficiencies involved in growing cereal crops to be used as animal feed, and methane produced in the digestive system of ruminants (Steinfeld et al. 2006).

The objectives of the paper are: (i) to describe the relevant components of a UK farm system growing cereal crops; (ii) to present a bio-economic model designed to capture trade-offs between net energy production, GHG emissions and profitability associated with this farm system; (iii) to measure these trade-offs by maximising/minimising different objectives within the MEETA model.

If you grow cereals, for example, you're absolutely dependent on the weather and you don't know whether you'll be finishing the harvest early or late.