Definition of Growing season

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Growing season

The term 'Growing season ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' The time period, usually measured in days, between the last freeze in the spring and the first frost in the fall. Growing seasons vary depending on local climate and geography. It can also vary by crop, as different plants have different freezing thresholds. It also is an important component in defining wetland areas'.

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