Sentence examples for harvests down from inspiring English sources

Global warming will tend to push harvests down: higher night-time temperatures are associated with lower yields.

Cuba earned just $430m from its latest sugar harvest, down from perhaps $5 billion in 1990.

Alan Feuer (NYT) BUFFALO: GRAPE HARVEST DOWN -- This year's state grape harvest has shrunk, but the price for premium grapes has surged because of increasing wine consumption.

Failure of the maize harvest – down by more than 100m tonnes on what was expected – has had a knock-on impact on wheat, which has not been affected by the lack of rain.

The third big producer, BRL Hardy, came in with better than a 20% profit gain, to $21 million, in its latest half-year period; it credited a joint venture with Constellation Brands of the U.S. Investors were spooked by negative cash flow at BRL, however a blemish blamed on expenditures for the last bountiful harvest down under.

We've also put together a slide show of green chiles being harvested down in New Mexico.

In FSM's EEZ in 1999, 130,000 tons of tuna was harvested (down from 230,000 in 1995), and only 2% of the catch was from local Micronesian vessels.

Abundant harvests dragged down prices of corn and soybeans and consumables like coffee.

Harvests are down, he said, and prices have been depressed by fruits and vegetables imported from Syria and Iran.

"Last year's harvest was down and we're very worried about this year's harvest".

The poppy harvest is down and the bazaars are open for business.