hectare of farmland

collocation in English

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hectare
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhek.teər/us
/ˈhek.ter/
a unit of measurement of an area of land ...
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farmland
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɑːm.lænd/us
/ˈfɑːrm.lænd/
land that is used for or is suitable ...
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(Definition ofhectareandfarmlandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the one hand, 130,858hectareoffarmlandwere settled with 8,734 new-build settlements until 1933.
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That represents a potential of 14,200 hectares of farmland lost to potato production in this country.
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It covers 625 hectares of forest and 350 hectares of farmland.
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Up to fifteen million hectares of farmland were served by agricultural special airplanes.
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Over 20,000 houses were damaged and 50,000 hectares of farmland were ruined.
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The asylum was surrounded by almost 106 hectares of farmland, making the hospital self-sufficient with its own piggery, orchards, kitchen gardens, fields, stables and barn.
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A total of 448 hectares of farmland were also inundated by floodwaters.
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One home, two hectares of farmland, and 2km mi of roads were damaged by the storm.
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They covered seventy-two hectares of farmland and their acquisition was prompted by the need to develop peripheral communities to help ease the city's notorious overcrowding.
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Another 280,000 hectares of farmland and the same expanse of wasteland were converted in 2003.
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A total of 1,247 hectares of farmland was either damaged or destroyed by the typhoon.
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About 3,931 hectares of farmland, 7km mi of roads, and three ports, along with ten ships, were damaged or destroyed.
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In addition, about 62,000 hectares of farmland were inundated and more than 2,800 boats damaged.
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It called for 603,704 hectares of farmland to be redistributed to 100,00 families.
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Roughly 13,000 homes were destroyed, 57,000 more were damaged and 100,000 hectares of farmland was inundated.
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One home, two hectares of farmland, 2 km (1.2 mi) of roads, and one ship were damaged by the storm.
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Fredsholm covers 914 hectares of farmland and 129 hectares of forest.
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The entire territory owns about 24,230 hectares of farmland, from which 18,224 hectares are considered to be agricultural land which produce a variety of traditional crops.
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