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crops that grow well in the desert are mostly cacti,sugar beets, barley,prickly Pears and alfalfa hay. Patato's do ok in the desert they like to heat up during the day and cool off during the night. but they can not grow in sand they have to have some soil. a non crop that grows will in the desert is sage brush.
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∙ 8y agoIrrigation allows some crops to be grown in certain deserts.
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∙ 8y agoNearky anything can grow in a desert if sufficient water is provided.
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∙ 8y agoAlmost any crop can be grown in a desert as long as irrigation is available.
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∙ 11y agocactus etc
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What is the largest crops in France?
wheat, and sugar beets
What are desert bloomers?
Desert bloomers are flowers that grow in the desert.
What did the algonquins grow such as crops?
they did not do much crops but they grew corn
Does wheat grow in the desert?
Wheat can be grown in the desert but it requires cultivation and irrigation. It is not a common practice to grow wheat in a desert.
Do cacti grow in the Great Basin Desert?
Yes, cacti grow in the Great Basin Desert.Yes, cacti grow in the Great Basin Desert.
What is necessary to grow crops in a desert?
Irrigation is needed to grow crops in the desert.
Is desert soil good for growing crops?
Yes, most desert soils are rich in minerals and can grow crops if irrigation is available.
How were the Pueblo Indians able to grow crops in the desert?
The Pueblo Indians were able to grow crops in the desert using their ingenuity. The commonly relied on shelters which provided shade to the plants from the direct sun and this is how they grew most of the crops with the limited water supply in the desert.
What do the Bedouin do on a daily basis in the desert?
they work and look after their animals also grow crops
How can farmers grow food in a desert?
Irrigation, if the soil is otherwise good for growing crops.
How does the Sahara desert impact who live there?
Its impacts the people their by.they need to think of different ways to get water and get food or how to grow crops but crops can grow their so they either have to adapt,leave,or die.
How desertification affect farmers?
there wouldnt be enough crops to be grown, since all the nutrients has been took out of the soil. cannot grow more crops in the desert
What can allow people to settle and even grow crops in the desert?
Water is the main factor. If sufficient water is available, people can live and farm in an area of desert.
How did the flooding of the Nile benefit the Egyptians?
Flooding provided nutrients to the desert soil allowing the Egyptians to grow crops.
Why do farmlands of northern Mexico need extensive irrigation to grow healthy crops?
Lack of rainfall- that area is a desert.
What effects did irrigation have on farming?
the land was fertile and they could grow crops
Where is possible to grow crops in the Sahara?
In an oasis. An oasis is a place in the desert where vegetation can flourish as a result of a spring supplying water from underground.
