他种植玉米来喂养牛。
有一年,一位报社记者采访他,了解到了他种植玉米的一些趣事。
One year a newspaper reporter interviewed him and learned something interesting about how he grew it.
美国内布拉斯加州有一位农场主,他种植的是获奖玉米。
他说国会颁布的关于酒精燃料的法令促使农民种植更多的玉米来转换为生物燃料,其代价就是减少了饲料用玉米和其他粮食的产量。
He said Congressional mandates for ethanol would require farmers to grow more corn for conversion to biofuel, at the expense of feed corn and other food crops.
因为他每年都将他种植的玉米送去参加该州举办的交易会,而且年年都获奖。
Each year he entered his corn in the state fair where it won a blue ribbon...
斯匡托——一个懂英语的印第安人,同情这些可怜的人们,教给他们如何种植玉米,如何给土壤施肥。但在这之前,在土地还没有完全解冻的时候,他教给殖民者们更实用的技能:如何捕鱼。
But before that, before the ground had even fully thawed, he taught them a perhaps more valuable skill: how to catch a fatty, nutritious fish that would sustain them in the worst of winters.
该记者发现,这位农场主把他的玉米种子拿出来分给他的邻居一同种植。
The reporter discovered that the farmer Shared his seed corn with his neighbors.
清教徒们在春天遇见了一个叫做斯匡托的印第安人。他解释如何种植玉米,狩猎,住在旷野。
In the spring the Pilgrims met an Indian called Squanto. He explained how to grow corn, hunt and live in the wilderness.
他把玉米和大豆单一种植的产量和把两种作物交互条播的产量进行了比较。
He compared the yield of solid plantings of corn and soybeans with alternating strips of the two crops.
他学会了在这片干燥、尘土飞扬的土地上种植玉米。
他解释如何种植玉米,狩猎,住在旷野。
He explained how to grow corn, hunt and live in the wilderness.
除了种植诸如柠檬草和马槟榔之类的本地食物以外,他还种了白菜、西红柿和玉米。
Along with native foods like lemon grass and capers, he raises bok choy, tomatoes and corn.
他同时表示,上年种植面积的缩减致使巴基斯坦家禽饲料重要原料——玉米产量随之减少。
He said production of corn, an important ingredient of poultry feed, had declined in the country because the area under its cultivation was curtailed last year.
他给他们鱼游,如何猎鹿,以及如何种植玉米。
He showed them where fish swam, how to hunt deer, and how to plant corn.
他给他们鱼游,如何猎鹿,以及如何种植玉米。
He showed them where fish swam, how to hunt deer, and how to plant corn.
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