"acre" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He said the farmer was growing his own poppies, on 7.5 acres.
- Only 300 cases were produced, from a mere 1.3 tons of grapes grown on 1.5 acres.
- The parsnips are grown on 1,400 acres of rented land because of the rotation system - you have to leave eight years between each crop.
- The first crop I grew, on six acres, they were big ugly things, looked like sugar beet, but they tasted lovely.
- Today, crops are growing on close to 600 acres, and the Palestinians hope to plant on another 200 acres next month.
- A farmer who grew potatoes on 500 acres - a typical acreage here - stands to lose a half-million dollars.
- Last year, Mr. Yang said, he grew a healthy crop of strawberries on four acres.
- And the food that we grow on 200 million acres of harvested cropland is inedible.
- They started slowly, taking classes, growing "high-end crops" like yellow pear tomatoes and zucchini flowers on four acres.
- Potatoes became an important part of the national diet, grown on 40,000 acres in 1795 and 142,000 in 1851 (Salaman 1989).
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