Sentence examples for planting wheat from inspiring English sources

When the state applied Lysenkoism to the business of planting wheat, famine followed.

Farmers planting wheat today can't control what its price will be months hence, so in order to secure a profit they sell the wheat in advance.

"It's going to be hard to increase the food supply with the traditional crop technology," adds Huang, who spent time planting wheat during the Cultural Revolution.

The rain brought much needed moisture to rock-hard soil, a welcome development for farmers planting wheat in the coming weeks.

In the 19th century Qing armies advanced on this Muslim region by planting wheat in the spring and moving forward in the autumn.

Instead of buying many inputs at all, Heath relied on long and complex crop rotations to prevent a buildup of crop-specific pests -- he has found, for example, that planting wheat after spuds "confuses" the potato beetles.

A tour of Minnesota and North Dakota spring-planted wheat fields was also encouraging due to early plantings, scouts said.

We used to plant wheat, barley and lentils in winter.

He should order farmers to plant wheat, and guarantee today's high wheat prices.

Zulmai Khan has planted wheat instead of poppies this year, and expects his income to plunge to $400 from $10,000.

The native vegetation was ripped up as the newcomers planted wheat, lots of it.