Arable

Arable land is land that can be used to grow crops.

Algeria has thousands of hectares of arable land.

Algeria's arable lands are concentrated in the north of the country.

China continues to lose arable land because of erosion and urbanization.

The wood was cleared to make arable land.

American companies owned almost all of Cuba's arable lands.

Libya enjoys a Mediterranean climate near the coast, but inland lies a bone-dry, sandy desert. Only about 1 percent of Libya’s land is arable, and only a fraction of that land supports permanent crops. The sandy desert provides plentiful material for dust storms.

They take arable land for solar parks.

We have at our disposal in Sicily arable lands and cities, and a famous king of Trojan blood, Acestes.

And again, since no animal now stole, it was unnecessary to fence off pasture from arable land […]