Arability
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000261
The suitability of land for cultivation by plowing and other agricultural practices to grow crops. It is determined by a combination of factors including soil texture, nutrient content, topography, drainage, and local climate conditions like rainfall and temperature. Land is formally classified into capability classes, with Class I representing prime farmland with the fewest limitations for growing a wide selection of crops.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000261 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| References | Arability (Collins English Dictionary) |
| Translations | German: Anbaufähigkeit; Spanish: arabilidad; French: arabilité |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000261",
"term": "Arability",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The suitability of land for cultivation by plowing and other agricultural practices to grow crops. It is determined by a combination of factors including soil texture, nutrient content, topography, drainage, and local climate conditions like rainfall and temperature. Land is formally classified into capability classes, with Class I representing prime farmland with the fewest limitations for growing a wide selection of crops.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"references": [
"Arability (Collins English Dictionary)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Anbaufähigkeit",
"es": "arabilidad",
"fr": "arabilité"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/arability/"
}
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