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Examples
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A rice-growing village will be attacked by a spaceship once the harvest comes in, so a couple of peasants come to town to recruit hungry samurai (since they can only pay in food) to protect them.
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Kenyan conservationists have been fighting for the removal of Furadan from the market since the mid-1990s when massive poisoning of wild ducks was being witnessed in the rice-growing Mwea Irrigation Scheme in the Eastern Province.
Global Voices in English » Kenyans Race to Get Furadan Banned 2009
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Similar rapid trends have affected Niigata Prefecture, a rice-growing center, and the Sanriku Oki area, one of the finest fishing grounds in the world.
An Immigration Stimulus for Japan Hidenori Sakanaka 2011
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This demographic trend was already afflicting areas such as the rice-growing areas in Miyagi Prefecture that are now reeling from the March 11 disaster.
An Immigration Stimulus for Japan Hidenori Sakanaka 2011
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This demographic trend was already afflicting areas such as the rice-growing areas in Miyagi Prefecture that are now reeling from the March 11 disaster.
An Immigration Stimulus for Japan Hidenori Sakanaka 2011
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At least five towns in the rice-growing province of Bulacan and Pampanga, north of Manila, remained submerged three days after Typhoon Nesat had moved on.
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When Oh My came in with coffee at six, Dick was on his last paragraph of his scheme for rice-growing.
CHAPTER XXX 2010
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NEW DELHI – Heavy monsoon rains have hit India's rice-growing eastern region after a delay, senior weather officials said Friday, brightening prospects of a good crop, with the seasonal rains covering other key farm regions on time.
Heavy Rains Reach India's Rice Heartland Biman Mukherji 2011
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Days of heavy rain have swamped the Eastern Province, affecting more than a million people and flooding more than 30% of the land in the rice-growing region.
World Watch 2011
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Similar rapid trends have affected Niigata Prefecture, a rice-growing center, and the Sanriku Oki area, one of the finest fishing grounds in the world.
An Immigration Stimulus for Japan Hidenori Sakanaka 2011
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