10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLOUGHABLE»
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ploughable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ploughable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Horsley Down Settlement, North Canterbury, New Zealand: ...
Good agricultural land, half flat, half low downs ; nearly all ploughable ; 130 acres
have been cropped this season. Watered most of the year. Altitude, 100 ft. to 200
ft. above sea-level. 40 chains interior wire fence ; 130 chains netted boundary ...
New Zealand. Dept. of Lands and Survey, New Zealand, 1896
2
Proceedings of the Parliament of South Australia
I have 952 acres selected, and 3,000 acres of scrub lease, out of which only
about 200 acres are ploughable. 8773. How long have you held it ?—I have
been in the district twenty-eight years, and have been on this land about ten
years. 8774.
South Australia. Parliament, 1889
Dry and mountaneous, the western part joining the Madeleine seigniory is very
good, the remainder bad. Gaspe 20c. Mountaneous; 1st range plough able. " "
Mountaneous;1st range ploughable. " " Level, good arable soil. " " Not
ploughable.
Jean Chrysostôme Langelier, 1884
4
Mechanical Excavation in Mining and Civil Industries
Ploughability of coal developed by the German Research Institute DMT GmbH as
described by an average cutting force F S is described as given below (
Myszkowski and Paschedag, 2008): Good ploughable: FS < 1.5 kN Normal
ploughable: ...
Nuh Bilgin, Hanifi Copur, Cemal Balci, 2013
5
Effects of War on the Environment: Croatia
The ownership structure is such that these are principally small family farms of
average size of 2.8 ha of ploughable land on 6–7 lots. About 560,000 family
farms own 63% of the total ploughable land, 82% of cattle (75% cows, 65% pigs,
96% ...
80 percent or more of their total area classed as ploughable. The highest
proportion of ploughable land is found on the plains, while on the undulating land
it ranges from 85 to 100 percent for each farm. The rolling hills show a greater
variation ...
New Zealand Geographical Society, 1965
7
Coming Back to Earth: South Africa's Changing Environment
But where soil has been eroded right down to the lithosphere (bedrock), as has
happened in parts of Africa, it takes nature 6 000 years to build up another
ploughable layer. About 20 years ago the scanning cameras aboard the first
Earth ...
James Clarke, David Holt-Biddle, Julie Havemann, 2002
8
Soils and their utilization: Green Island, Kaitangata District
TABLE V COMPARISON OF AREAS SUITED TO AGRICULTURE AND TO
FORESTRY (Approximate area in acres) i Total area surveyed: 176,000 acres
Total Ploughable: 78,000 acres comprising 70,000 acres moderate to high fertility
soils ...
9
New Zealand Soil Bureau Bulletin
Dairying Dairying; fat lambs 60911 1100 Silt loam to sandy loam Silt loam Silt
Peaty Silt Greywacke alluvium Greywacke alluvium Greywacke alluvium
Greywacke alluvium Greywacke alluvium Greywacke alluvium ploughable when
drained.
10
General view of the agriculture of the county of Peebles
One comparative advantage is pofiefied by the generality of ploughable mofs
foils, -in this county — that, from their high elevation, they are little liable to be
affected by the Harveft frofts, noticed in the Report, article Climate. Upon the
whole ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLOUGHABLE»
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ploughable is used in the context of the following news items.
South West sees surge of stock farm sales
Let to a beef producer, Tremavic, near Newquay, is all down to grass, but more than half of the sloping land is ploughable. The sellers invested ... «FarmersWeekly, Jul 15»
Three mid-sized farms hit the market
... banks of Breich Water in West Lothian offers a range of traditional and modern farm buildings and both ploughable and permanent pasture. «FarmersWeekly, Feb 15»
Stirlingshire farm offers wide range of opportunities
The land is split between 122 acres of ploughable grass, 146 acres of rough grazing and almost 69 acres of hill grazing. There is also 45 acres ... «FarmersWeekly, Dec 14»
Two smallholdings hit the market
The sale of Skelton House Farm (pictured right), Nettleham, near Lincoln, offers a chance to purchase about 93 acres of ploughable grassland ... «FarmersWeekly, Nov 14»
Ayrshire livestock farms for sale
Muirston Farm at Sinclairston extends to almost 387 acres, mostly down to grass, although much is ploughable and can grow cereals. The unit ... «FarmersWeekly, Oct 14»
Frustration grows over missing details of CAP greening requirements
... that my temporary grass acreage will rack me up a significant EFA requirement, which will pull precious ploughable land out of production. «The Courier, Sep 14»
Bedfordshire farm on market for first time since 1928
... further 51 acres of Grade 3 land is split between 20 acres of good arable, 11 acres of ploughable pasture and 21 acres of pasture/scrub land. «FarmersWeekly, Jun 14»
High demand for Ayrshire farmland
The average price achieved for good ploughable farmland in Ayrshire was £4000 per acre, figures from one rural sales company have ... «Carrick Today, May 14»
Sprawling 10000ac Scottish estate and castle has €7.5m guide price
The land adjoining the River Spey is level and ploughable, allowing for reseeding of the present grassland or the growing of fodder crops. «Irish Independent, Nov 13»
Blue Greys proving a profitable enterprise
... is ploughable, and runs 25 spring-calving Blue Grey cows from November for five months on 300 acres of a National Trust-owned common. «The Journal, Oct 13»
