When was the last time you saw a crop failure up close?
Both the 1987 and 1989 crop failures followed good years.
South Carolina would have done the same except for a series of crop failures.
It was around the middle of his fourth year that the crop failures began.
Between these two periods, the year 1846 was marked by a great crop failure.
To a settled community a crop failure could be a disaster.
Crop failures continue this year and the depression is getting worse.
The impact of a crop failure on communities and individuals can be assessed.
Many of the cattle were killed for meat during the crop failures.
The war years were marked by crop failures, hunger and cold.