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crop failure

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Noun1.crop failure - the failure of crops to produce a marketable surplus
failure - lack of success; "he felt that his entire life had been a failure"; "that year there was a crop failure"
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CSP also represents one of three possible routes for the 2007 farm bill; the others being a continuation and perhaps fattening of traditional crop supports or, alternately, adoption of a revenue assurance plan to protect growers against crop failure, as well as low prices.
Redesign the Safety Net by Abbott, Chuck / Top Producer
The marketing loan program and loan deficiency payments (LDP) provide very little support to producers who have diminished yields or suffer total crop failure.
Build a Farm Bill by Henderson, Pam / Farm Journal
In one example, desperate subsistence farmers displaced by desertification and crop failure are more likely to cultivate poppies as part of the drug trade, which is intrinsically linked to insecurity in Afghanistan.
New environment law for Afghanistan by Taylor, David A. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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