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Recent Examples on the Web Wildlife officials cited the later timing of the season, relative lack of snow and high amount of standing crops for this year's lower deer harvest. — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2019 Despite the high deer population, leading factors such as the late timing of the hunt, high amount of standing crops, lack of snow cover for most of the season and fewer hunters were tilted toward a lower harvest this year. — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2019 Water-logging caused by drain blockages not only harms the standing crop but also prevents farmers from planting any new seeds. — Kuwar Singh, Quartz India, 29 July 2019 Over 6,000 square kilometres of standing crops have been damaged, and farmers in the north of the country will not be able to replant their paddies. — The Economist, 2 Sep. 2017

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“Standing crop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/standing%20crop. Accessed 25 Jun. 2021.

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