Sentence examples for seed shortage from inspiring English sources

There has been a meadow fescue seed shortage in the USA the past couple of years.

The most frequently mentioned barrier is lack of information followed by lack of seed, shortage of land, lack of money, lack of oxen, lack of water, shortage of labor, lack of fertilizer, insecure land tenure and lack of market access, listed according to their importance.

This year, crippled by inflation and seed shortages, farmers planted barely three-fourths of the corn sown in 2003.

It said: "While the forecast is positive for the south-west – an important surplus-producing zone – it suggests an increased likelihood of below-average rainfall in the conflict-affected areas, where displacement and seed shortages have already compromised land preparation and planting".

In Ireland, the dredged sector has witnessed a drastic production increase with no real plan for sourcing seed to support this development; this has led to seed shortages and the risk of over-exploitation of natural beds.

Besides bird predation and water quality deterioration caused by pollution, which are likely to impose further constraints on the expansion of existing mussel farming operations, two main problems for the mussel industry can be linked closely to its future development: seed shortages and biotoxins that lead to long-term industry closures.

Primary factors responsible for this year's decline, in addition to adverse weather, were untimely delivery of seeds and shortages of fertilizer, deteriorating infrastructure, and most importantly unprofitable prices for most of the GMB controlled crops.

The planned areas for 2011/12 are slightly more than last year, but a severe shortage of seed may hamper these plans, and the final area sown may well be less unless seed imports can make up the shortfall as MoA plans.

It also argued that there was no shortage of seed varieties.

So much cotton is going to be planted in the Panhandle this year — some counties expect at least double the acreage — that there has been talk of a shortage of seed for the most popular varieties.

The important early crop of 2012 is uncertain due to a severe shortage of seed.