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How to use the word crops in a Sentence?

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All of the crops are completely flooded and ruined, it takes a lot of jobs for people. That’s a lot of food that we provide for up and down California and all around the nation. It’s pretty scary.

Martina Sealy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Most of the attacks happen in the water, but because hippos raid crops on farms, there are also attacks on people trying to protect their crops. There are some tourists, but largely the attacks are happening to local residents.

Rebecca Lewison

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s where I think we start to see this investment speculation, when these outside landholders get big dollars to grow nothing, these companies do n’t have the passion to grow crops, they have a passion to make money. It’s a very different land management mindset.

Kerry Donovan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They want help from the Department of Agriculture. They want certainty that their crops and their livestock are safe and free from contamination and that the food supply and their livelihoods are safe.

Bob Casey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Now these Ohioans are worried about whether their water is safe to drink, the air is safe to breathe, whether their kids will get sick, whether their crops are contaminated, whether they’ll still be able to do business and attract investment to the community.

Sherrod Brown

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re doing everything we can this year, and there’s nothing else you can do, after that, you just start taking more crops away, which is income.

Alaska Schreiner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As nice as it feels to have temperatures in the 70s and 80s this time of year, the fact that it’s not ‘normal’ can have a profound impact on the ecosystem, even a typical spring freeze can damage commercial and back-yard fruit crops that have been pushed into blooming by late-winter warmth.

Brad Rippey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Fungal infections, yes, are a serious concern, and I think it’s going to get worse unless we start to really appreciate those connections between how we manage crops, how we manage human disease, how we manage wildlife disease. They’re all interconnected, the sooner we realize that, I think, the sooner we can come up with solutions that help all involved.

Matthew Kasson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning; they want the ocean without the roar of its many waters. The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be both. But it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand; it never has and it never will.

Frederick Douglass

added by Normando
1 year ago

There are plenty of examples where they take productive cropland out of farming production and then they masquerade these projects, not only is it not available for growing crops anymore, but now you've endangered the environment because of stormwater erosion and you're cutting down trees. If your goal is to help with the reduction of CO2 in the atmosphere, cutting down trees isn't green.

Susan Ralston

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It destroyed our crops and houses. The breach took place suddenly and we were unaware( it was about to happen.) No one had informed us.

Yar Mohammad

Found on CNN
1 year ago

[ We should ] do everything possible to ensure agricultural irrigation water and help farmers fight the drought and protect their autumn crops.

Premier Li Keqiang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People are adrift, livestock and crops are damaged.

Sherry Rehman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For cattle and beef, once the market processes the excess animals sent to slaughter and has a smaller breeding herd to operate off of - [ price increases ] could be six months to well over a year. For specialty crops it could be immediate upon harvest.

Daniel Munch

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There's a number of crops that are really struggling due to either lack of rainfall, like the potato crop here relies on rainfall, they don't usually take water from anywhere else to irrigate the fields. And even some of the other crops that do take water from from rivers, for example, to irrigate fields, they're really struggling at the moment, even in current conditions, yields are going to be down for a number of crops and the price of these things are going to go up, and obviously that's due to drought here in The UK. But there's other things going on across Europe.

Liz Bentley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In Japan, more and more monkeys are coming into homes and farms, damaging crops, local governments have measures to chase the monkeys away -- for example, they may use fireworks to chase them back into their habitat.

Mieko Kiyono

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Students had me in tears. We're talking about crops dying in the fields, and then fires burning the crops, and then a flood washing the fields away, the rage that I felt then led me to go,' right there's an election coming up. We can't allow this government another three years to allow our children's future to burn.'.

Monique Ryan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The future of Colorado River is going to be about grass, it's not going to be about indoor plumbing, the action is outdoors. It's crops and grasses.

Eric Kuhn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Florida citrus crop is going to be one of the smallest crops since the 1940s, the Florida citrus crop's going to be even smaller than the production that occurred several years ago... when Hurricane Irma blew through Florida.

Judith Ganes

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is one of the very best crops, and this crop will continue to grow.

Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The cost of illegal immigration is growing, farmers and ranchers are confronting damages to their crops and residences by illegal immigrants trespassing to avoid law enforcement.

Henry Cuellar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So, I think -- you know -- we're trying to collect these data because we need to figure out long-term you know when we send astronauts to the moon and to Mars, what kind of plant growth systems will be needed, so, we were able to add these two crops to our success stories of crops that can be grown well in space, and they collected a lot more data on that.

Gioia Massa

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For monsoon areas, shifting seasons can alter the time of monsoons. This means that patterns of monsoon rains are changed as well. These kind of changes may not sync with crops growth, it could also limit the types of crops grown, encourage invasive species or weed growth, or increase demand for irrigation.

Yuping Guan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The crops have completely failed, the rice was nearly ripened and ready to harvest before the flooding. But now everything is gone.

Bao Wentao

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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