Sentence examples for stopped crops from inspiring English sources
More than a million North Koreans reportedly died from starvation then when aid from Russia stopped, crops failed and the socialist system of food allotments fell apart.
He says stopping crops that use pesticides also had an immediate effect.
Facebook, however, popularised a form of game design in which participants can keep nipping back in throughout the day, perhaps to check on the progress of a new ride construction in Rollercoaster Tycoon or to stop crops from spoiling in Farmville.
And some West African communities have stopped planting crops or trading goods because they fear coming into contact with people carrying the Ebola virus.
The number of bees has been falling since the end of World War II, when farmers stopped rotating crops with clover, a good pollen source for bees, and started using fertilizers.
Corn was coming in from other places, and we couldn't compete, so we stopped growing crops to sell".
As you mentioned, if we stopped growing crops to feed livestock and instead fed ourselves, no one would go hungry; it takes only 60 gallons of water to produce a pound of potatoes.
The 2009 index is the first since the European Union stopped ordering crop farmers not to use part of their land for agriculture, a measure first introduced in the 1990s to stop over-production but suspended because of high grain prices.
The goddess of the harvest, Demeter stopped caring whether crops lived or died, and her grief was reflected in the seasons.
The company has forced many growers to stop raising crops that have been contaminated with its genetically modified seeds.
Aid groups are campaigning to stop biofuel crops being grown on cleared virgin forest or farmland important to stave off a feared, impending global food shortage.
