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Fallow means an area which isn't used for growing crops. It could be an area which is wild and has never been used or one which is given a cycle of "rest" as part of crop rotation.

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Why do people leave fields fallow?

Leaving fields fallow gives time for the soil to recuperate by absorbing more nutrients and absorbing water. Leaving fields fallow is economically not recommended, by agriculturally sound as a method of "recharging" the land.


What is an example sentence with the word fallow in it?

The fields lay fallow in the winter.


How can the word 'fallow' be used in a sentence?

I can give you several sentences.The fallow fields need to be plowed for next season.Leave one field fallow and plant the rest.A fallow field is "resting" from being harvested.


How do you use fallow and denuded in a single sentence?

The fields, denuded of all vegetation, were allowed to lie fallow for some years.


How do you make the fields cleaner on Howrse?

make them fallow :) and leave them until they become clean


What style of color is fallow?

Fallow is a pale brown colour. It is named after the sandy oil that is found in fallow fields. It is one of the oldest colour names in English and the first recorded use of the word to describe colour was in the year 1000.


The practice of seeding fields with different crops each year and allowing a field to sometime lie fallow is called?

Crop rotation refers to the practice of seeding fields with different crops each year and allowing the field to sometime lie fallow.


What method allowed soil to recover from cash crop production but was impossible for poor poor farmers?

Leaving fields unplanted allowed soil to recover from cash crops production, but it was impossible for poor farmers who needed the money from the sale of their crops.


What is the practice of leaving the field uncultivated called?

The practice of leaving the field uncultivated is called fallowing. Fallowing helps improve soil quality, conserve moisture, and control weeds.


What technique leaves land unplanted every few years so that it can store water and does not need irrigation?

Leaving crop growing farm fields unplanted in rotation, is known as 'fallow' land. This allows land to regain fertility. (Not simply for storing water, as in the question.)


What is the superlative and comparative of fallow?

more fallow, most fallow


What is the main purpose of fences in farms?

Fences, hedges, dry-stone walls mainly enclose fields to allow management of the fields. Preventing overgrazing, allowing certain fields to be left fallow, or mown to produce winter feed fodder.