Examples of 'marginal land' in a sentence

Meaning of "marginal land"

marginal land - This phrase denotes land that is of lower quality or on the edge of cultivation, often with limited agricultural productivity or value. It may also refer to land located at the margins of a region or boundary

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marginal land
Plants grown on shorelines and marginal land.
Marginal land and fertile land.
Raising livestock on such marginal land is tough.
On the marginal land that was previously seen as unfit for agriculture.
Perennial forages can be grown successfully on marginal land.
Mainly in areas of marginal land and low population density.
Tillage crop selection rotations marginal land inputs.
Afforestation of marginal land has considerable relevance within this programme.
Integrated system for marginal land.
More areas of marginal land were brought into production with government subsidies.
Some will retreat to little patches of marginal land.
Some of them settled on marginal land that was rocky and swampy.
There is the prior difficulty of defining what marginal land is.
It is adapted to marginal land doing well in poor soil and being drought resistant.
Abandonment of marginal land.

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As such, marginal land is used for ruminant livestock.
Surviving on marginal land.
This is the case for low yield crops such as switchgrass grown on marginal land.
Chestnuts are often grown on marginal land in hills or mountains.
Switchgrass is productive and sustainable on rain-fed marginal land.
Marginal land is poor-quality land that is most likely to yield a low return.
In the developing world the identification of marginal land is also not so easy.
In some cases, marginal land is boughtup by the forestry authorities for the purposesof afforeetation.
The land stabilizer is used in reclaiming marginal land such as mining waste land.
In order to enable the socio-economic and / or ecological use of polluted marginal land.
Farmers will bring marginal land into production to ' farm the subsidies ' regardless of market messages.
Afforestation, reforestation and use of marginal land.
But marginal land is often low-yielding and difficult to work and sometimes easily damaged.
Of course, the majority of this is marginal land.
Marginal land such as the Breckland of Norfolk and Suffolk, never thickly populated, was abandoned.
Moreover, farmers have begun expanding into marginal land.
Indmira 's marginal land technology.
GRACE EU research program for large-scale Miscanthus production on marginal land.
Lastly, 40 ^ of the marginal land at present unused would be brought into cultivation.
It is mainly grown by poor farmers, many of them women, often on marginal land.
People had occupied this marginal land for 1,000 years before the cities came.
Low-technology, low-yield agriculture has carried agricultural expansion into marginal land.
Brittan, Sir Leon marginal land.
They decided to define specific regions which included the most marginal land ( ‘ rough grazing ' ).

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