crops

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There is snow on the mountains, dense fog that blankets crops in the fall, giving life to wine-country grapes, fires in the dry season and the occasional earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Farmers are finding other ways to reduce fertilizer costs, as well, but those efforts can have an impact on the quality of their crops.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Alternatives made from used cooking oil, cover crops and even captured carbon dioxide would have eased pressures on the beleaguered industry—if only there had been enough to go round.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Farmers in the area said they were not warned early enough to avoid losses to equipment and crops.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Settlers who used the labor of enslaved Africans wanted limitless land for growing cash crops.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz