Yield growth is projected to continue as the area planted to hybrid cotton expands and cultivation practices improve.

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But that is only 0.1% of the total area planted to wheat in the countries on the FAO's danger list.

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The young Bollinger was very much the driving force behind the business, expanding both the domaine and the area planted under vineyard.

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"If we got three-quarters of the area planted, and the same yield as last year, we could be looking at a crop of only 11m tonnes of wheat when we actually need 14.5m tonnes of wheat for our own domestic use here in the UK, " he said.

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Farmers have reportedly planted 80% of the area they usually fill with crops, and are expecting lower than average yields.

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Scattered throughout Pensacola, Florida, there are little villages of white FEMA trailers, in the parking lot of an old home supply store, near the Navy base and planted in an open swamp area on the west side of town.

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One million trees will be planted in Uganda to sustain an area of tropical forest in Africa the size of Wales.

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Within the past three decades, vintners have planted grapes on hills around the area, taking advantage of rich soil, a suitable microclimate and southern-facing slopes.

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Correspondents say Sunni militants may have planted the mine - the upper Kurram area is dominated by Shias who do not oppose anti-polio efforts.

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While the white grape variety Chenin Blanc still remains the most planted in South Africa, its percentage of vineyard area has fallen in the past 10 years.

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The Forestry Commission has spent six months clearing the area ready for 60, 000 new trees to be planted.

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The area used to be all dunes, until the woodland was planted 60 years ago.

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Marseille scored against the run of play when Valbuena planted a low shot into the corner of the net from just outside the penalty area.

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