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  2. Arable land - Wikipedia

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    Arable land is the land under temporary agricultural crops (multiple-cropped areas are counted only once), temporary meadows for mowing or pasture, land under market and kitchen gardens and land temporarily fallow (less than five years).

  3. List of countries by arable land density - Wikipedia

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    Arable density (m² per capita) by country. This is a list of countries ordered by physiological density."Arable land" is defined by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, the source of "Arable land (hectares per person)" as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land ...

  4. Land use statistics by country - Wikipedia

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    Percentage figures for arable land, permanent crops land and other lands are all taken from the CIA World Factbook [1] as well as total land area figures [2] (Note: the total area of a country is defined as the sum of total land area and total water area together.) All other figures, including total cultivated land area, are calculated on the ...

  5. Farmland Investing: Arable Land Is No Longer Dirt-Cheap

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  6. Agricultural land - Wikipedia

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    Land able to be used for farming is called cultivable land. Farmland, meanwhile, is used variously in reference to all agricultural land, to all cultivable land, or just to the newly restricted [clarification needed] sense of "arable land".

  7. Land use - Wikipedia

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    As of 2015, the total arable land is 10.7% of the land surface, with 1.3% being permanent cropland. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] For example, the United States Department of Agriculture has identified six major types of land use in the United States.

  8. Open-field system - Wikipedia

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    The manor, whose Lord was an abbot from a nearby monastery, had 13 "hides" of arable land of six virgates each. The acreage of a hide and virgate varied; but at Elton, a hide was 144 acres (58 ha) and a virgate was 24 acres (10 ha). Thus, the total of arable land amounted to 1,872 acres (758 ha).

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