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Sprinkler irrigation

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The use of pipes to deliver water under pressure to a sprinkler head for the purpose of watering plants that are remove from a water source

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Surface irrigation

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Water flows over the soil surface to the crop

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Drip irrigation

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The use of small tubes to deliver irrigation water to the roots of crop plants in a uniform manner

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Mechanical pest control

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Pest control that affects the pests of crops

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Threshing

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Removal of grain from a plant

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Field crop

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A class of crop that includes grains,oil crops and specialty crops

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Grain crop

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Crop grown for its edible seeds

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Malting

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Processing of preparing grain for the production of beer and alcohol

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Forage

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Crop plants grown for their vegetative growth and fed to animals

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Oilseed crop

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Crops produced for the oil content of their seeds

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Linen

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Fabric produced from fibers in flax plants

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Linseed oil

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Oil produced from flax seed

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Broadcast planter

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Scatting seeds in a random pattern

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Ginning

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The process of removing the seeds from cotton

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Seed piece

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Vegetative means of propagating sugar cane

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Cash crop

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Crop grown for cash sale

17
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Thermo

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Classification of plants according to growing season required.

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Cereal crop

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Grasses grown for their edible seeds

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Seed legume crop

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Crop that is nitrogen fixing and produces edible seeds

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Sugar crop

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Crop grown for sugar content of its stems or roots

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Tuber crop

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Crop grown for its fleshy, under group storage stem

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Stimulant crop

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Crop that stimulates the senses of users

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Conventional tillage

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Land is plowed, turning over all crop residues

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Minimum tillage

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Soil is worked only enough so that seed will germinate

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Row crop

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Machine that plants seed in precise rows and with even spacing within the row

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Drill planter

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Machine that plants seed in a narrow row at high population

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