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Definitely not an Immigration question, but fallow fields are those that are left dormant between planting seasons in order to allow the soil to regenerate its mineral base. In general terms fallow means a field where nothing in growing.

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What is an uncultivated field called?

Fallow it is called a fallow


How do you use fallow in a sentence?

The field was lying fallow this year.


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.


Fallow used in a sentence?

As an adjective:"The farmer finally wanted to plant seeds in his fallow land."As a noun:"The fallow was littered with ravens."


What is it called when a field is empty with no crop?

The field is Fallow if it has no crop for a season or more.


What word is A field not cultivated?

A field that is not being cultivated is said to be fallow. At one time it was a standard practice to only plant for 3 years, and let a field lay fallow for the 4th year to recover.


Why did the mideval farmers let a field fallow?

Medieval farmers let a field fallow to allow the soil to replenish its nutrients naturally. By leaving the field uncultivated for a season, it helps prevent soil exhaustion and improves crop yields in the future. This practice also helps control weeds and pests.


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 is the fallow system from the Middle Ages?

Basically, what percentage of the land lay fallow, or was not being cultivated. About halfway through the low middle ages, they changed from a two field system to a three field system. This improved gains by sixteen percent, allowing a increase in population.


What does leaving the fields 'fallow' mean?

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.


What is the superlative and comparative of fallow?

more fallow, most fallow


In medieval crop rotation did the fallow field have a grass or legume growing on it or was it empty?

The fallow field was allowed to grow whatever grew there, and was often used for grazing. Legumes were grown in the other fields, but in the Middle Ages, they did not have New World beans, and legumes were mostly peas and fava beans.