acreages

It means that they are fed from ever smaller acreages of land, leaving more for nature, and produce less waste.

Reasons to Crow About Ever-Bigger Chickens Matt Ridley 2011

And it's holding back torrents of water that have covered vast acreages, as I say, of rice fields, villages and settlements.

Residents Of Pakistani Town Battle Indus River 2010

And it's holding back torrents of water that have covered vast acreages, as I say, of rice fields, villages and settlements.

Residents Of Pakistani Town Battle Indus River 2010

And it's holding back torrents of water that have covered vast acreages, as I say, of rice fields, villages and settlements.

Residents Of Pakistani Town Battle Indus River 2010

Ethanol, a stupid solution to a non-problem, Global Warming, using precious acreages of cropland to the detriment of starving millions in the third world, and an economic disaster we can ill afford. —

The Ethanol Mess - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

And it's holding back torrents of water that have covered vast acreages, as I say, of rice fields, villages and settlements.

Residents Of Pakistani Town Battle Indus River 2010

Looking, really looking at the wild areas here in southeast Tennessee, and there are many of them for this is a sparsely populated part of the US with many untended acreages and normally good rainfall, has shown us beautiful landscapes untouched by human design.

What Will Happen To The Garden? « Fairegarden 2010

National parks, recreation areas, dams and reservoirs, forests, and wilderness areas represented vast acreages, but the ownership too often seemed remote.

Gary Hart: Why the West Must Be Won 2009

Although the practice requires large acreages and large labor inputs, the crop yields are adequate.

Agriculture 2009

The bank managers were the dealers, but the poppy farmers sat in government offices expanding their acreages under cultivation.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009