Sentence examples for poor farms from inspiring English sources

They used white labor almost exclusively, the blacks remaining on small, poor farms in the countryside.

The first stop in this arid place of poor farms and orchards clinging to the dry soil is Rafah, cut off by the border from its Palestinian counterpart.

Maize grain yields were largest on the homefields on the wealthy farms (2.7 5.0 t ha−1), but poor across all fields on the poor farms (0.3 1.9 t ha−1).

N and P balances differed little across plots on the poor farms (−2 to +4 kg per plot; −5 to +4 kg ha−1) due to limited nutrients applied and small off-take from small harvests.

Soil available P was particularly responsive to management, irrespective of soil type, as it was more concentrated on the plots closest to homesteads on wealthy farms (8 13 mg kg−1), compared with plots further from homesteads and all plots on poor farms (2 6 mg kg−1).

In the Alabama Senate, Foster was regarded as a reformer, supporting efficiency in state operations such as the consolidation of county poor farms into regional centers.

Not bad for a poor farm boy from Idaho.

If His teachings had any flavour, it came from His background among poor farming folk.

Parton was born into a poor farming family, the fourth of 12 children.

Poor farming and environmental degradation could lead to hunger, poverty and strife.

Edwin Paul Wilson was born into a poor farm family in Nampa, Idaho, on May 3 , 1928