crop
noun
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered.
Example Sentences
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Harvests will suffer for a range of crops, with agriculture production set to fall eight percent this year, ministry officials told a parliamentary hearing in Paris.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Record heat withered crops, strained businesses and upended everyday life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Heat and drought have battered much of Europe this summer, fuelling a spike in heat-related mortality, wildfires, devastating many crops and dropping water levels in major rivers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
According to DEFRA, it can only be spread on crops that cannot be eaten directly from the land, such as wheat, barley and oil seed rape.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The weather was good for the crops but not good for Wonders.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
