Sentence examples for Marginal land from inspiring English sources

Marginal land (the least fertile cultivated) earned no rent.

This is called marginal land.

Examples include oils based on algae or plants grown on marginal land, such as Jatropha curcas.

The interest in hunting is probably driving up prices of marginal land, Mr. Munson said.

He wanted the government to acquire marginal land, especially in the Great Plains.

But, even on less marginal land, centuries of agricultural exploitation began to exact a price.

Shyer cousins of the blackbird, they live on marginal land of moorland and fast-flowing burns.

But he struggles on marginal land to raise livestock and grow rice.

Higher yields, he pointed out, saved marginal land and forest from farming.

"You still have hungry people on marginal land in parts of Asia and Latin America.

Restoration work involves planting flowers and shrubs on marginal land, typically narrow strips and edges that border crop fields.