crop-raising
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American industry and agriculture are making increasing use of radioisotopes to improve manufacturing, testing, and crop-raising.
From State of the Union Address by Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower
No master at a university may lease any land unless 1/3 of it is retained for crop-raising to supply the colleges and halls for food for their scholars.
From Our Legal Heritage by S. A. Reilly
To the north glimmered the sparkling waters of Long Island Sound, while to the south stretched fertile farming land, devoted to crop-raising and pasturage.
From The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship by Margaret Burnham
No land used for crop-raising may be converted to pasture.
From Our Legal Heritage by S. A. Reilly
Later on came the sheep-feeding period, and after that the utilization of larger crop-raising areas.
From The Real Man by Francis Lynde
