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  • CRP is not perfect – it has not met its potential to improve bobwhite habitat, for instance – but it has been great for farmland wildlife and much better than intensive row-crop agriculture, which is where we seem to be headed once again.

    Saving Conservation Reserve Programs 2009

  • CRP is not perfect – it has not met its potential to improve bobwhite habitat, for instance – but it has been great for farmland wildlife and much better than intensive row-crop agriculture, which is where we seem to be headed once again.

    Uncategorized Blog Posts 2009

  • In Arkansas, row-crop operations earned $3 billion, 12 percent less than pre-harvest forecasts and less than they made in 2008, a bumper year -- but a slight improvement over 2007.

    Ms. Lincoln, in the tall cotton 2010

  • Barack Obama's efforts to cut subsidy payments to the biggest row-crop farmers were chopped down in the U.S. Senate.

    Carl Pope: Who's Stranded Now? 2009

  • These annual payments to row-crop agribusiness have, in effect, become an entitlement.

    Carl Pope: Who's Stranded Now? 2009

  • Bring your knee boots to reach secluded areas: Fertile bottomlands dotted with the oak trees and row-crop agriculture that keep deer in top nutritional shape are broken up by many bald cypress sloughs.

    100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Kentucky 2007

  • Private weather firm DTN Meteorlogix forecasts "a warming trend across the central U.S., which will be favorable to row-crop emergence and early growth" for the next several days.

    Corn Prices Under Pressure 2008

  • Just below us in the row-crop industry and the kind of agriculture industry that Howard has so clearly explained to you, that is still a hand, backbreaking, intensive kind of agriculture that employs about 1.6 million of the work force.

    CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2005 2005

  • The case studies in chapter I have shown that plantations could be established on degraded or deforested lands; short-rotation tree crops (and various perennial grasses) would be an improvement on annual row-crop agriculture on both productive and poor lands.

    Chapter 10 1993

  • The 8335R is the first row-crop tractor ever tested in Nebraska to break through the 300 PTO or power take-off horsepower barrier.

    unknown title 2011

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