Sentence examples for specialty crop from inspiring English sources
The legislation also would add more money for programs for specialty crop growers, like farmers who grow fruits and vegetables.
But in the last few years, baby ginger has emerged as a specialty crop in the continental United States.
They are also much costlier: a serve-to-guests luxury, not a brown-bag-lunch commodity, the kind of specialty crop for a specialty market that has altered New Jersey's agricultural landscape in recent years.
At a congressional hearing on Wednesday, Keith Collins, a former chief economist on risk management for the U.S.D.A., said that despite the challenges facing specialty crop insurance, the process was working.
An independent study of A.G.R. commissioned by the U.S.D.A. and mentioned in the agency's most recent Specialty Crop Report to Congress described participation as "complex and paperwork-intensive". Growing recognition of these issues led the House Committee on Agriculture to list crop insurance as one of its top three priorities for this year's farm bill.
Agroforestry operations are also helping raise specialty crops.
"We need more specialty crops and organic is one of them".
"Now, we've diversified into specialty crops, but it may not be enough to survive.
In addition to cereals, specialty crops of poppy seeds and sour cherries are produced.
Hilman's solution has been to take the farmers' specialty crops and use them to create inventive, value-added products.
