Grain farming Grain (cereals) is the most important food source for most people in the world.

谷物耕作谷物(谷类植物)是世界上大多数人的最重要的食物来源。

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The European Commission's energy team says shortfalls in grain can be avoided in several ways, including by improving farming yields and cultivating abandoned land.

欧盟委员会能源局说粮食作物的短缺可以从几个方面得到弥补，包括提高单产和开垦弃慌土地。

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Yields of this staple grain have increased exponentially since the 1950s because better farming practices and new wheat breeds have more than made up for those hot Julys.

大宗谷物的产量从20世纪50年代开始指数级的增长是由于更好的粮食生产手段和新的小麦品种大大弥补了火热的七月造成的影响。

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And even in the conservative grain-farming states, two hundred thousand farmers joined a group that called for major economic changes.

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Chile has not undergone the job-destroying switch from traditional farming to the highly mechanised prairie grain-growing that is typical of the United States or, more recently, parts of Europe.

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"There are well-publicised grain shortages in France and America and this is some of the best farming land not only in the county, but the country, " he said.

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