Sentence examples for Extensive acreage from inspiring English sources

Extensive acreage is devoted to millet, sorghum, and plants from the Pennisetum genus of Old World grasses, grown for fodder.

She moved to San Mateo County in the 1950's and started a thoroughbred horse farm on extensive acreage in Hillsborough which she named Eucalyptus Hill.

"Given the unexplored nature of Cairn's extensive acreage, this campaign barely scratches the surface of its potential and is just too early to write Greenland off," the broker says in a note.

"They told us, 'Look, y'all ain't going to believe the business this is going to create,' " Phil Robertson said while giving an all-terrain-vehicle tour of the duck blinds on his extensive acreage.

"His demand for expensive machinery," Hofstadter wrote, "his expectation of higher standards of living and his tendency to go into debt to acquire extensive acreage created an urgent need for cash and tempted the farmer into capitalizing more and more on his greatest single asset: the unearned appreciation in the value of his land".

Marcia Previti, an architect who will show the three-quarters-of-an-acre garden at her East Hampton weekend home in mid-July, worried that she would be up against more extensive acreage "south of the highway" -- the Hamptons' most exclusive neighborhoods.

That, I think, gives us a very clear idea that Iroquois agriculture in the late 1600s was not backyard gardeners but rather very extensive acreages of agriculture planted by sophisticated farmers who knew exactly what they were doing.

The more extensive, waterside acreage contains a fine, 21-room, late-19th-century shingled house with spectacular views of a serene harbor.

American Energy Partners has also teamed up with the Fort Worth leasing firm Orange Energy Consultants - creating a new limited liability corporation named Great River Energy - to buy extensive Utica acreage, Upstream revealed.

As majority leader during Mr. Byrd's first term, Johnson was said to have seven different hideaways scattered around two floors of the Senate, acreage so extensive that it became known as the L.B.J. Ranch East.

It was also observed, however, that rent emerged not only as cultivation was pushed to the "extensive margin" (to less fertile acreage) but also as it was pushed to the "intensive margin" through more intensive use of the more fertile land.