1.   Never use an oil-based primer, otherwise the oil will raise the grain on the outside surface of the paper.

2.   Or, try paint thinner, which might dissolve more dirt and will not raise the grain as water will.

3.   The color of the finish is the same, but the water raised the grain.

4.   The moisture can raise grain, creating valleys and high points.

5.   The Peel-Away also raised the grain of the wood.

6.   Water-based finishes can also raise the grain in some woods and may require sanding afterward.

7.   Duane Grant, who raises grain, sugarbeets, beans and onion seed on his farm near Rupert, said the urban movement poses problems for agriculture.

8.   For strategic reasons, the Chinese government requires farmers to raise grain instead of more profitable crops, subsidising prices in partial compensation.