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- Look up bumper crop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In agriculture, a bumper crop is a crop that has yielded an unusually productive harvest.
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Jul 30, 2016 · By binding nutrients and inhibiting biological processes in the soil, hard water undermines the plants’ ability to reach higher stages of health. This results in less-resilient crops and...
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If a 'bumper crop' is just a large crop, why don't we just say so? Read on to find out the many uses of 'bumper.'.
Oct 27, 2020 · Have you noticed a bumper crop of acorns this year? You’re not alone – it seems that across the UK, oak trees are having what’s known as a mast year. The bountiful harvest is a clever strategy to ensure the future generation of oak trees and it’s welcome food for wildlife too.
Oct 16, 2009 · Net-wielding entomologists have captured and named only a small fraction of the world's insects. Now researchers have come up with a new strategy: Drive through them and study the DNA stuck to your bumper.
Feb 17, 2013 · Environment. Predicting the Bumper Crops of the Future. A new effort aims to figure out how to boost the harvest from every acre of the world's arable land. 17 Feb 2013. By Erik Stokstad. Richer harvest. A new model of crop yields will help predict the possible size of harvests, and help provide advice to farmers such as this woman in Indonesia.
a larger than usual or larger than expected number of similar things or people that exist at the same time: Rising unemployment has led to a bumper crop of applicants for these jobs. There's a bumper crop of new novels for next year's book prizes. Fewer examples.
