uncultivated

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It also said it had "no record" of Ty Hen Ltd requesting permission to leave the fields uncultivated but added it was sorry to hear of the impact on Jenkins.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Some plots lie uncultivated, while thin lines of grass grown as animal fodder weave between vegetables to stretch scarce inputs.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The continent’s potential is evident in one statistic: Africa has 60 percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2023

For example, uncultivated lands are being converted to farmland or developed worldwide.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2022

Southern colonies did not hesitate to invent ways to extend the terms of servitude, and the planter class accumulated uncultivated lands to restrict the options of free workers.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander