Tanzania had 40 million hectares of cultivatable land, but was able to plough only six million. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Egypt's cultivatable and inhabitable land makes up a tiny percentage of its total land surface. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The cultivatable area grew from 4.8 million to 5.7 million feddans (1 feddan is equal to 1.038 acres). From Wordnik.com. [1876, April] Reference
Eventually, farms spread across all the islands, of which there were six that boasted cultivatable land. From Wordnik.com. [A Triumph of Souls]
Agriculture and manufacturing continue to play a minor role in the economy, constrained by the limited availability of cultivatable land and the shortage of domestic labor. From Wordnik.com. [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The observations suggest that a similar integration of control measures is needed during this transitional period that bridges the time-span between forested land and the cultivatable fields of a permanent agriculture. From Wordnik.com. [1. Designing integrated pest management for sustainable and productive futures.] Reference
Eye: Yeah but of canopy, of leafy cultivatable area …. From Wordnik.com. [Arcata Eye] Reference
By comparison, all of Britain has 6 million hectares of cultivatable land. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
Kunduzi adds that much of the cultivatable land in Afghanistan is now unused. From Wordnik.com. [IPS Inter Press Service] Reference
By comparison, all the cultivatable land in Britain amounts to only 15 million acres. From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
He would also pay the sharecroppers with the intention of increasing his cultivatable area. From Wordnik.com. [Kiva Loans] Reference
When the work of these institutions started, 70% of cultivatable lands were in the hands of 3% of the population. From Wordnik.com. [Venezuela Analysis] Reference
Nût begat Osiris, the cultivatable land and the Nile united in one concept, Set the desert, and the two sisters Isis and Nephthys. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
So far as we can judge from the paintings of the early tombs, the whole cultivatable land was laid out in fields, orchards, or gardens. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
It discusses the life of the woman who provided (without her knowledge) the cultivatable cells (HeLa) that have made so many medical discoveries possible. From Wordnik.com. [CHE > Latest news] Reference
A considerable percentage of the surface of Perquimans is occupied by what is commonly called swamp land, though for the most part it is drainable and cultivatable. From Wordnik.com. [North Carolina and its Resources.] Reference
PCR also permits identification of non-cultivatable or slow-growing microorganisms such as mycobacteria, anaerobic bacteria, or viruses from tissue culture assays and animal models. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
The distinctive feature of their agricultural methods was the engineering skill which was displayed in extending the cultivatable area by the construction of irrigating canals and ditches. From Wordnik.com. [Myths of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
They also promoted the interests of agriculture and commerce, and incidentally increased the revenue from taxation by paying much attention to the canals and extending the cultivatable areas. From Wordnik.com. [Myths of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Many of the plants in this remedy are anti-virals - others are also anti-bacterial and / or anti-fungal - I've included a full list of easily forageable and cultivatable anti-viral and flu foe plants below. From Wordnik.com. [ARTHUR MAGAZINE - WE FOUND THE OTHERS] Reference
Having established the fact that the land was habitable and cultivatable, Raleigh perceived that in order to render it attractive also it was necessary that the colonists should have their helpmeets with them. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775] Reference
The largest land agreement in history was made by the Korean "Daewoo Logistics Corporation", they signed a 99-year lease with the Madagascar government for the use of over half of the cultivatable land in Madagascar!!!. From Wordnik.com. [portland indymedia - features] Reference
It is difficult to conceive of any more delightful birthright than to be born with this personal charm, and yet it is comparatively easy to cultivate, because it is made up of so many other qualities, all of which are cultivatable. From Wordnik.com. [Pushing to the Front] Reference
Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change predicts that in some African countries rain-fed agriculture will be reduced by half in just over a decade and climate change will result in less cultivatable land, shorter seasons and lower yields. From Wordnik.com. [IRIN] Reference
With 20 percent of the world's population but only 7 percent of global farmland, the country's grain supply is under long-term pressure from a growing population, and rising incomes, while urbanization gradually nibbles away at cultivatable land. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Finally the dam of Assuân, also completed in 1902, below the island of Philæ, maintains such a supply of water in the canals of Lower and Middle Egypt that upwards of 500,000 acres have been added to the area of cultivatable land in the summer. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
The cultivatable portion consists mainly of oak flats, having a close gray loam soil and a growth of oak, hickory, beech, maple, and short-leaf pine, with flattish ridges here and there which have an intermixture of long and short-leaf pine and sandy loam soils. From Wordnik.com. [North Carolina and its Resources.] Reference
"The amount of cultivatable land in Congo amounts to only 8 million hectares. From Wordnik.com. [Republic of Congo Goes Farming for, Well, Farmers] Reference
A wake, six or seven times as wide as a high road, from which all soil, all cultivation, all semblance to cultivated or cultivatable land will have disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war] Reference
"should not overlook the true problems of agriculture in Africa: the lack of cultivatable land, water, energy, access to credit, agricultural training, local markets, road infrastructures, etc.". From Wordnik.com. [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference
"Many people left because the area of cultivatable land was too small. From Wordnik.com. Reference
When we start to help farmers once again make their land rich and cultivatable, we want to be sure they harvest their crops, "she said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
There are two, principal areas of underutilized cultivatable land in South America where a vast increase in food production can be readily achieved: the Colombian-Venezuelan Plains, and Brazil's Cerrado (see. From Wordnik.com. [LaRouche's Latest] Reference
To deepen the cultivatable layer. From Wordnik.com. [1.1. Forests] Reference
We used to own 48,000sq meters of cultivatable land. http: / / umkahlil. blogspot.com / 2009 / 01 / gaza-home-for-ethnically-cleansed. html. From Wordnik.com. [Window Into Palestine] Reference
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