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arable

[ar-uh-buhl] / ˈær ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
farmable
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Areas in the region with some 9,110 square kilometres of arable land are being targeted, with estimated economic benefits of around $75 million a year through better harvests.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The U.S. has plentiful arable land, navigable rivers, large coastlines and access to two oceans.

From MarketWatch Jun. 28, 2026

Despite arable land making up just three percent of the territory, it is one of Argentina's main producers of olive oil, grapes, tomatoes and pistachios.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

The soaring cost of fertiliser has put enormous pressure on arable farmers and vegetable growers, those in the industry have said.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Its swaths of deep brush and arable land made it great for farming but less appealing for honeymoons and hedonism.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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