seeding

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Dry direct seeding is an alternative, and deadlines for that extend until June.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

With the war occurring during planting season in the Northern Hemisphere, this has created an acute fertilizer shortage at the time when farmers should be seeding their fields.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Basic weather control is possible today: China has long been using cloud seeding to create blue skies over Beijing for important events, by making impending rain fall before it reaches the city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

They’re the offensive engines for a Lakers team battling for the No. 3 playoff seeding in a competitive Western Conference.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

No tree grew there, only rough grass and many tall plants: stalky and faded hemlocks and wood-parsley, fire-weed seeding into fluffy ashes, and rampant nettles and thistles.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien