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单词 field crop
释义

field crop

noun

: an agricultural crop (such as hay, grain, or cotton) grown on large areas

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Mr Saade estimates the value of field crops sold in 2020 at just $58m, down from $181m in 2018. The Economist, 28 May 2020 Bulk field crops, such as wheat and rice, may never make sense for a vertical farm, and larger, heavier vegetables would be tricky to raise. The Economist, 29 Aug. 2019 Some field crops, including staples such as rice and wheat, are unlikely ever to be suitable for growing in vast stacks. The Economist, 29 Aug. 2019 Labor demand in California agriculture is greatest for these fresh produce crops while most field crops rely heavily on mechanized planting and harvesting. Michael Greenberg, The New York Review of Books, 21 Feb. 2019 The yields are so high because soldier fly colonies can be stacked vertically, five to 10 per floor, in a way that isn’t possible with cattle or field crops. Christopher Ingraham, Washington Post, 3 July 2019 Production and/or prices have declined for cotton, sugar beets, and some other field crops, as well as dairy. Michael Greenberg, The New York Review of Books, 21 Feb. 2019 Another possibility might be to grow plants with particularly sensitive or potent defensive responses alongside field crops. Quanta Magazine, 16 Dec. 2013 The United States is having a historically adverse planting season for major field crops and Minnesota is at the core of the problem. Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 9 June 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1726, in the meaning defined above

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