Close to 40 of Earth's land surface is used for cropland and pasture, or an estimated 1.3 km2 of cropland and 3.4 km2 of pastureland.

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But networks, markets where food is being grown locally.

Did you know that 80 percent of the cassava harvested in Brazil is used exclusively to make flour?

Well over half of that investment has come from the U.S.

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It is surrounded by wooded hills, partially cultivated for agricultural purposes, and small lakes.

In New Zealand, the pollinators of this plant are bees, bumblebees, and medium sized birds.

And the very first thing was about regional food trying to eat food from within our region.

Much of the instrument's popularity was cultivatedvia The Arthur Godfrey Show on television.

Surroundings The landscape surrounding the city included rich agricultural fields and hill lands for pasture as well as woods.

She was a cultivated infanta author of many books regarding morality and religion.

This vaccine is so small it can be grown in a common bacteria, E. coli.

Seventy percent of formerly forested land in the Amazon, and 91 of land deforested since 1970, is used for livestock pasture.

Cannabis sativa is an annual herbaceous plant in the Cannabis genus, a species of the Cannabaceae family.

So you're out in the woods, or you're out in the pasture, and you see this ant crawling up this blade of grass.

West Indian vanilla is made from the V. pompona strain grown in the Caribbean and Central and South America.

Economy Most of the land is cultivated, but the canton of Zürich is not considered as an agricultural area.

Is a bad feeder lot operation for beef better or worse than a bad grazing operation for beef?

It has been suggested that omnivores have a greater functional influence as predators, because compared to herbivores they are relatively inefficient at grazing.

Cell cultures A cell culture for molecular genetics is a culture that is grown in artificial conditions.

Coffea arabica is a species of Coffea originally indigenous to the mountains of the southwestern highlands of Ethiopia.

Agriculture The total area of cultivated land in Russia was estimated as 1,237,294 km2 in 2005, the fourth largest in the world.

The train will be powered by biodiesel made in part from canola grown in agricultural regions through which the short line runs.

The military handed her to a countrywoman, Lorenza Hurtado, who forced her to put her cattle out to pasture and serve inside her home.

While most of the population lives in urban areas, the province is scattered with villages around which most of the land is cultivated.

After the introduction of the Japanese cultured pearl onto the world market in the 1920s and 1930s, Qatar's pearling industry crashed.

This marked the end of Athens as a political actor, although it remained the largest, wealthiest and most cultivated city in Greece.

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It was introduced into Japan and became naturalised there in very early times it has been cultivated there for over 1,000 years.

Crops and fallow land accounts for 30 of the land area, grasses and rough grazing 36 , other agricultural land 5 , forest and woodland 8 , and urban development 21 .

The extreme southwest has a climate remarkably similar to that of the Mediterranean with wet winters and hot, dry summers, hosting the famous Fynbos biome of shrubland and thicket.

All this plus exceptional views of Prague and the surrounding St Clare vineyards, where grapes were being grown during the reign of King Charles IV.

Cultivation and uses T. catappa is widely grown in tropical regions of the world as an ornamental tree, grown for the deep shade its large leaves provide.

He used the example of a common grazing area in which each person by simply maximizing their own flock led to overgrazing and the depletion of the resource.

He gave plots of land and communal grazing rights on this farm to other Voortrekkers in return for their labour in building a dam and an irrigation canal.

Cultivation When young it can be grown as a houseplant where it can tolerate light shade, but prefers full sun as it grows best in warm zones.

By around 1300, cultivation had spread north of the Rio Grande, and in the 1500s, the plant began to be cultivated in the Old World.

For centuries, this magical landscape on the Moravian Slovak border, known as Moravian Slovakia, has been sensitively cultivated through the harmonic coexistence of Man and Nature.

Agricultural produce mostly grown in the Terai region bordering India includes tea, rice, corn, wheat, sugarcane, root crops, milk, and water buffalo meat.

Almost the whole area of the governorate outside urban centres is cultivated despite the steep terrain, and the number of crops produced in extraordinarily wide for so small an area.

The river presents a relatively wide bed, cultivated for 20 to 50 of the area and at km 400 starts to run on the well known extensive basalt plate of the Paraná River.

Because without that, you can't have this kind of place, food that is grown locally and also is part of the landscape, and is not just a zero sum commodity off in some unseen hell hole.

During this post reconquista era, the vast pasture lands of the Castro Verde area were granted to nobility by King Denis ( the Farmer King ) which resulted in the management of thousands of hectares under rotational cultivation to become the bread basket of Portugal and the most important pastureland of the country.