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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

Local arable, beef, and poultry farmer Rob Evans is part of the Walcot Farm Partnership alongside his wife Lucy and son Will.

From BBC Jul. 1, 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

And again, since no animal now stole, it was unnecessary to fence off pasture from arable land, which saved a lot of labour on the upkeep of hedges and gates.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell




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