Our base was Herdade da Nespereira, a beautiful 600-acre estate of uncultivated land covered in rock-rose, eucalyptus and wild flowers 13km inland from Zambujeira.
Ranchers in Mato Grosso do Sul were only too eager to sell him their uncultivated land.
Americans were mindless, mediocre, soulless, vulgar, uncultivated, philistine, individualistic.
Though Africa is now a net food importer, it has 60% of the world's uncultivated arable land.
Such research and its application will make it more likely that enough food for 9 billion people can be grown in a three-degrees-hotter world without much of the planet's remaining uncultivated land or pastures coming under the plough.If yields cannot be improved sufficiently, though, desperation may lead to more wilderness being uprooted or burned.
Last year goods carried, measured in kilometre-tonnes, rose by 12%.Even 150 years after the railways first opened Brazil's interior, the country still has much uncultivated, fertile land, as do neighbouring Bolivia and Paraguay, where growing many crops could be made worthwhile if there were a rail link to Brazil's Atlantic ports.
More recently, Tyler Cowen, an economist at America's George Mason University, argued in early 2011 that the United States was in the midst of a "great stagnation" that could last for decades because wait for it the "low-hanging-fruit" of an uneducated populace and uncultivated natural resources had already been picked.
Initially, man was restricted to using native wildings, or uncultivated plants, but as civilization developed over a period of thousands of years, man became less dependent on the seasons and on the resources of the particular region in which he lived.
The church did not merely receive grants of land, often uncultivated, to settle, develop, and make profitable; it was also given jurisdiction over its dependents.
With few exceptions, the traditional historiography of imperial China has regarded him as the villain par excellence, inhuman, uncultivated, and superstitious.
Furthermore, he expanded the realm of chemistry teaching by formalizing a standard of training based upon practical laboratory experience and by focusing attention upon the uncultivated field of organic chemistry.
