Sentence examples for is left fallow from inspiring English sources
Output increases, marginal land is left fallow, the agricultural labour force shrinks and people move to the towns.
After about two years of cropping a plot is left fallow for some years and allowed to revert to secondary forest or bush.
Farmers in Palo Verde, who deal more directly with Met, receive a one-time payment of $3,170 to enroll an acre in the program and about $600 each year it is left fallow.
Basically, it relies on a three-field rotation system, where in any one year, one field is sown with winter wheat; the second, a spring-sown crop such as barley, and the third is left fallow.
They could be farming land, but it's left fallow.
Every other year the fields are left fallow.
It has been left fallow, and preserved for centuries.
Degradation of mineral oil in sediment which was left fallow, was only 15%.
In the countryside, fields are being left fallow and villages are populated by the elderly.
"For a hundred years the whole area was left fallow," he said.
Thousands of additional acres have been left fallow because of a lack of water.
