growing season
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growing seasons
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Farmers growing corn and soybeans had one of the largest harvests in history last year and are on pace for another bumper crop this growing season, according to the USDA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Coming off of 2025, market volatility saw farmers across the country hesitant to buy their year’s fertilizer early, opting instead to buy it closer to the start of the spring growing season.
From Salon ● May 15, 2026
Just in time for the start of the growing season, the National Drought Mitigation Center’s latest U.S.
From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026
The latest trial, monitored over a full growing season, tested three planting techniques to identify the most effective.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
Farming there had to await the arrival from faraway Europe, on European ships, of crops adapted to Europe’s cool climate and short growing season.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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