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TILLABLE [3 records]

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Record 1 2004-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forage Crops
  • Environmental Management
CONT

Milk production per cow and grassland production per hectare on the extensive farm are below the overall average.

OBS

grassland : Natural tillable land used as cropland where grasses or grasslike plants dominates and is being cut as forage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
  • Gestion environnementale
CONT

En production herbagère, on cherche à produire de façon rationnelle des fourrages permettant de satisfaire au mieux les besoins des ruminants, tout en préservant l'environnement et la diversité biologique. Pour cela, nous proposons d'équilibrer le bilan des éléments fertilisants, de différencier l'intensité d'exploitation des prairies et de développer la pâture.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
OBS

Several equivalents are possible depending on the context. Plowable : Designating land suitable, in its present condition, for plowing; tillable : Capable of being tilled.

Key term(s)
  • ploughable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
DEF

Qui peut être labouré.

OBS

labourer : Ouvrir et retourner (la terre) avec un instrument aratoire, un outil à main (bêche, binette, houe), ou une charrue.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Management and Policy
CONT

For each tillable acre in Huron county, there were 0, 42 livestock units as of 1996.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion et politique agricole
CONT

Pour chaque acre de terre arable du comté de Huron, il y avait 0,42 unités animales en 1996.

Spanish

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