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Definition of Cropland
1. farmland [n -S] - See also: farmland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cropland
Literary usage of Cropland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Population and Food in the Early Twenty-First Century: Meeting Future Food by Nurul Islam (1995)
"Critical questions about potential supplies of cropland, therefore, arise in the
developing countries. No doubt this is why the FAO's estimates of these ..."
2. Evaluating Agri-environmental Policies: Design, Practice And Results by SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"Figure 2 shows the components of overall cropland erosion reduction that were
removed to ... Of the 1.17 billion ton drop in annual cropland soil erosion, ..."
3. Selections from the Letters of Robert Southey by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1856)
"At Chippenham I used to admire a bridge that served for three roads; and there
is an old one of the same kind at cropland, of which I have seen prints. ..."
4. Soil Conservation: An Assessment of the National Resources Inventory by National Research Council Staff, National Research Council, Board on Agriculture (1986)
"Across the various land uses, including cropland, pastureland, and forestland,
the highest average value for the C factor, 0.28 (see Table 3-1), ..."