rain-fed

Ownership of rain-fed land was not subject to special restrictions.

A wasteland development board was set up, and rain-fed areas were given more attention.

We'll just have to hold out for the solar-powered, rain-fed model.

Some northern and western areas support rain-fed agriculture, while others require irrigation.

The area is mainly rain-fed and the land is fertile.

An agricultural town, the area was first developed for mechanized rain-fed agriculture in 1968.

The fire was fueled by the rain-fed grasses that had grown heavy in and around the preserve.

Rain-fed cultivation is widespread, with wheat being the principal crop.

"The area around Aleppo, on the other hand, was sustained by rain-fed farming."

The variability in production of staple food grains under rain-fed farming is well known.

Where rainfall was abundant, the indigenous farmers grew rain-fed crops.

Entire region is rain-fed, there is no canal irrigation facilities.

During the same year, he started an ecological research centre for rain-fed cultivation in Pudukottai district.

About 16% of the population lives in chronic poverty, particularly in marginal rain-fed areas.

"We continue to grapple with a very dependent society reliant on rain-fed agriculture."

If long duration of drought persist, definitely affect to rain-fed agricultural system.

Both irrigated and rain-fed farming are used in Iran.

Other rain-fed farming continues in the traditional growing area near the town of Moguer, but is less profitable.

It is in fact adequate for rain-fed cropping of wheat and barley.

Until about the 1940s, persons living in these villages depended upon rain-fed agriculture for their livelihood.

It is semi-arid and its economy is mainly rain-fed agriculture.

The commune has a Saharian climate and is too dry for rain-fed agriculture.

For example, in Africa rain-fed agriculture accounts for 95% of farmed land.

There are also rain-fed fields and open rangeland.

With the large majority of agricultural production being rain-fed, weather variability is a major factor in determining crops performance.