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  • Agronomists say that, in some place, it could take many weeks before farmers can return to fields once water levels go down.

    Flooding To Delay U.S. Grain Harvests Andrew Johnson Jr. 2011

  • Agronomists are due to report on shifting weather patterns that are destabilizing the world's food supply and access to clean water, and that could lead to mass migrations as farmers flee drought or flood-prone regions.

    UN Climate Conference Kicks Off In Cancun With Limited Expectations AP 2010

  • Agronomists are due to report on shifting weather patterns that are destabilizing the world's food supply and access to clean water, and that could lead to mass migrations as farmers flee drought or flood-prone regions.

    UN Climate Conference Kicks Off In Cancun With Limited Expectations AP 2010

  • Agronomists supported by the Rockefeller and Ford Foundations helped wipe out famine in Southeast Asia by developing high-yield cereal crops; pressure to diversify their labs would have hindered their research, not advanced it.

    Never Enough Beauty or Truth 2009

  • Agronomists and geneticists have re-engineered temperate-zone crops for the tropics: through selective breeding, scientists have altered the growing cycle of soybeans, steeling them to sauna-like weather and inducing the beans to ripen despite the reduced daylight hours of the tropics.

    Under Construction 2007

  • Agronomists before today concerned themselves with all that non-statistical stuff.

    Francois and Dano on Agricultural Yields « Climate Audit 2006

  • Agronomists began selecting suitable areas for the cultivation of the organic medicinal herbs, which were originally planted for export to the U.S. and Europe, but later introduced to the local markets as well.

    CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2004 2004

  • Agronomists at the United States Department of Agriculture in Mayagez, Puerto Rico, chose 11 cultivated lines from 70 accessions of tepary after evaluating and selecting under varying environmental conditions.

    3: Staple crops 1996

  • Agronomists are starting almost from scratch in adapting it to modern needs.

    1 Introduction 1984

  • Agronomists are very important and the same can be said about the geologists, chemists, biochemists and mechanical engineers.

    TOUR OF GUINEA 1972

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