1.   Only when he has an embarrassingly large crop does he present a bunch to his wife, Pat.

2.   Argentina and Australia both had bumper crops this year.

3.   Argentina and Brazil have huge crops this year, and Australia and Canada also are offering lower-priced grain.

4.   As harvest time comes later this year than usual, many farmers say they are lucky to have a crop at all.

5.   After habitually overselling their prospects and unloading too many of the best ones, the Royals have a crop that looks genuine.

6.   After they fruit, the stems die back and never have a crop again.

7.   For years the Agriculture Department has subsidized crops such as wheat and corn while attempting to limit those payments through land idling programs.

8.   If you have no crops, you have no income.

9.   Kaufman, who has a crop of dark hair and intense brown eyes, often gestures broadly to make a point in his nearly impeccable English.