The word 'pasture' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a piece of land covered with grass or other vegetation that is used for grazing animals, or to the act of putting animals out to graze in such an area. For example: The animals spent the day grazing in the pasture.
The Fylde, the flat, rich pasture land and villages stretching from Preston and the M6 to the Blackpool coast, is set to host the UK's first full-scale fracking exploration, if Lancashire county council gives planning permission at the end of January.
The deletions included acorn, adder, ash, beech, bluebell, buttercup, catkin, conker, cowslip, cygnet, dandelion, fern, hazel, heather, heron, ivy, kingfisher, lark, mistletoe, nectar, newt, otter, pasture and willow.
The farmers say the pipeline caused severe soil erosion and sedimentation of fields and water sources, reduced vegetation coverage and areas for pasture, and blocked water sources, significantly reducing the productivity of their farms.
The agreement, signed by meatpacking companies JBS-Friboi, Minerva, Marfrig and Bertin, imposed a moratorium on buying cattle linked to deforestation in Brazil, where nearly two-thirds of deforested land is used as cattle pasture.
The high brown fritillary's caterpillars feed on wild violets found on moorland, wood edges and rough pasture.
Nine-tenths of the 300,000 hectares he was granted has since been sold, but the farm is still vast (the average farm in the United States comprises around 160 hectares), and unproductive, with just one cow per hectare of pasture.
The land is quickly exhausted as pasture, but it then passes to another type of farming, while the loggers and cattle move farther into the forest and begin all over again.This pattern helps to explain why the rate of deforestation tends to move with prices for beef and soya, with a lag of about a year.
Further west lie giant areas of pasture for cattle and plains of soyabeans.
The country cannot afford to put so many people out to pasture.
Pasture in the Amazon is worth as little as $200 a hectare.
That collapsed a decade ago, its herds and land split up among families.Dozens of official reports, plans and national strategies, and promises of technical help, have failed to overcome a vicious circle: most herders are poor, have too few animals, and cannot afford the improvements in breeding, pasture management and shearing needed to raise fibre quality and yield.
