Fallow

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002161",
  "term": "Fallow",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A period during which arable land is left unseeded for one or more growing seasons. This practice allows the soil to recover fertility, accumulate moisture, and control weeds and pests without chemical intervention. Fallow land may be tilled periodically or left with a cover crop to prevent erosion.",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "see_also": [
    "fallow crop"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Brache",
    "es": "barbecho",
    "fr": "jachère"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fallow/"
}