Sentence examples for as arable from inspiring English sources

Fewer people reduces pressures on natural resources, such as arable land, fresh water, timber and fuel.

Competition for ever scarcer resources such as arable land and its bounty can turn ugly.

Food production will never keep up, as arable land amounts to about a fifth of Kenya's area.

The soils had been developed under humid temperate, arid sub-tropical, and tropical climatic conditions and were used as arable, grass, and forest land.

These pressures modify groundwater levels and their temporal patterns and threaten vital ecosystem services such as arable land irrigation and ecosystem water requirements, especially during droughts.

Ball is farm manager at Kemble Farm in the Cotswolds, where he oversees a larger-than-average milking herd as well as arable crops, spread across 900 hectares outside Cirencester.

This implies that the Taguchi methodology is most suitable for laboratory-based experiments, or where uniform soil properties would be expected in the field, such as arable-tilled soils or homogenous peat soils, but not those from grazed grassland.

Charlotte Smith visits Cowage Farm just outside Malmesbury in Wiltshire - a diversified business involving cattle, pigs and arable, as well as commercial and private units.

After the failure of the potato harvests in the 1840s the new owner decided to convert as much arable land as possible to sheep farming.

With only about one-third as much arable land per capita as China, Japan has long been the world's largest net food importer.

"His farm has lambs, pigs and turkeys while ours is dairy and beef with arable as well.