In the dry season, though, after the crop has been harvested, the trees shoot upwards and reach three metres in height in eight months.
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Crops are often damaged by witchweed, a widespread crop parasite that usually germinates after a cereal crop is planted.
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Nine million tons would double the previous record of 4.3 million tons set 15 years ago after a disastrous crop.
Spammers crop up like mushrooms after rain, so it will be impossible to prosecute everyone.
For eight of them, crop yields the year after the drought did not fully rebound.
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That means more and more potential side effects are going to crop up, years after drugs make it to market.
There is rarely crop rotation and soils are depleted after years of grain crops.
And that's even after America disposes of thousands of tons of crop and dairy just to keep market prices high.
In sum, the recent crop of GOP representatives were elected after campaigns based on broad generalizations of intent and the concealment of their true, specific intentions.
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The recent surge in sugar prices comes after a bad harvest, that of corn after official warnings of a lower-than-expected crop.
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Determining that these rats, which live closely with people, were a threat to health and crop yields, Alberta declared war, and after a decadelong fight, won.
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Morisot and Cassatt were prolific artists, but most of their work is ferreted away in museums, making those paintings that do crop up on the market highly sought-after.
Where will the new crop of Mitchell Scholars take their ambition and expertise after their year in Ireland?
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But, it looks like with the help of the new crop of music file sharing sites the industry, after ten years of stomping their feet may be ready to accept the changing tide.
Two years ago, prices shot up 7% on one January day amid concern about crop damage, then plunged 13% the following day after fears eased.
But the Rif fell under nominal Spanish control and, even after independence in 1956, it had a dispensation to grow the crop but not to sell it in on a large scale.
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The cost of organic conversion and lower crop yields than regular cotton (at least in the early years after a switch) have quelled farmers' interest.
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The MDA EarthSat crop tour estimated a corn yield of a 118 bushels per acre after surveying 49 fields in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.
In the immigrant heavy farming industry, crop production employment dropped by 15.6 percent in the first 4 years after LAWA was passed.
But I drove home after the test and pretty much forgot about the LFA in the face of the coming crop of Lamborghinis, Ferraris, Porsches and other fun toys of 2011.
At the weekend police were called after protesters held a demonstration near a farm at Mathry in Pembrokeshire, west Wales, where GM crop trials are expected to start.
Discussions like the one surrounding the disappointing ending of ME:3 help shine a light on some of the shortcomings in the current crop of games, and can serve as a great way to see what fans are after for future titles.
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We all need to eat after all and it takes quite some time, many months at least, to plant and harvest a new food crop.
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Mr. PHILIP LABU (Orange Crop Farmer, San Joaquin Valley, California): It's kind of a devastation I feel after working so hard, and then you just kind of, you know, lose it all in a couple of nights.
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