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A crop is any plant that is grown in significant quantities to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or for any other economic purpose. This category includes crop species as well as agricultural techniques related to cropping.

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A crop is any plant that is grown in significant quantities to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or for any other economic purpose. This category includes crop species as well as agricultural techniques related to cropping.

There are many types of crops that are used for industrial purposes. For example, cash crops, are grown and harvested for the sole purpose of making profit, as they are grown in large amounts in a certain area fitted for growing crops.

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  • Kharif crop
  • Rabi crop
  • Underutilized crops

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Slew of crops being harvested before cold months set in

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Genetically Modified Crops 'Greener' Than Assumed

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Heat kills wheat crops

Herald SunRECORD high temperatures across Victoria's north last weekend laid waste to the state's wheat crops, farmers say.http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24434725-661,...

Certain crops require genetic modification: scientists

Vietnam NetVietNamNet Bridge – Maize, soybean, cassava, and potato are crops that Vietnam needs to genetically modify to improve productivity as soon as possible, said Dr. Nguyen Quoc Binh, Deputy Director of the HCM City Biotechnology Centre, at a seminar jointly held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the US Embassy in Vietnam on September 29.http://english.vietnamnet.vn/tech/2008/10/806498/

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Imperium restructuring with new investment

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Find out which foods are cleanest

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Prince of Wales resumes GM crops debate

Daily TelegraphIn a speech to the Indian environmental pressure group Navdanya, the Prince pushed for a return to more traditional methods of farming. It is less than two months since he provoked a heated debate about GM with an interview with The Daily Telegraph ... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/theroyalfamily/31...

GM crops: you spoke, I listened

Guardian UnlimitedAs an exercise in open-source journalism, our request for you, our fabulous readers, to help point me in the direction of good information on genetically modified foods was certainly ground-breaking. Whether it was exactly practical or not is another ... http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/wordofmouth/2008/oct/...

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SalonThe best thing about all of this is that crops need very little to grow. Sun, water, devout Christian prayer – that about does it. And this is why, no more than six weeks after the initial planting, I enjoyed our first harvest: lettuce in three ... http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/10/13/pinched_almond/

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Crops For Health

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Headlines. Book Rethinks the Relationship Between Sulfur, Crops EurekAlert Agriculture 10/06/2008 . Is the Aquaculture Boom Starting to Fade? FAO Newsroom 10/06/2008http://www.crops.org/

The Crops

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How did crops change during the Agricultural Revolution?

lemily014Crops did not change during this period, instead farming practices did.kirsten jade

How will you raise crops without the help of sunlight?

kirsten jadeYou would need to either produce artifical light, or grow sprouting crops that do not need light (like beansprouts). Neither is practicall on a large scale.Giavinh lam

How do you combine crops in harvest moon:A wonderful life?

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How do you get rid of the Parrots from eating your crops in virtual villagers 2?

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What percentage of soy and corn crops are fed to livestock?

oioisoyboyoi80% of corn, 95% oats, altogether 56% of all agriculture inU.S.A. land used for beef production. 260 million acres of forest have been cleared for meat-based diet. "Divine Nature" a book by Michael...

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