1.   Yesterday the field opposite was sown with maize.

2.   Farmers sowed the fields with corn.

3.   Corn for fall delivery surged amid concern that robust soybean markets could convince farmers to sow their fields to oilseeds rather than grains.

4.   Entomologist Anthony Shelton of Cornell University and his colleagues sowed fields of altered broccoli and then unleashed broccoli-eating diamondback moths.

5.   Hog and pork belly futures fell as farmers bring a backlog of animals to market after spending time sowing fields this week, analysts said.

6.   Soybean fields typically are sown during May and June, after corn planting is completed.

7.   The department attributed reduced plantings to late harvests of corn and soybean fields in the Midwest, which prevented farmers from sowing those fields to wheat.

8.   The department, though, attributed reduced plantings to late harvests of corn and soybean fields in the Midwest, which prevented farmers from sowing those fields to wheat.

9.   The new rains in Brazil will allow any remaining soybean fields to be sown.

10.   Yet impoverished peasant farmers are sowing new fields just as fast.