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Sentence Examples Only 3 percent of his 16,500 acres are riparian, but they make up 35 percent of his total production. It stands in the car park at the turning to Goathland, a patch of concrete amid acres of North York Moors heather. The farm covered 1,000 acres and employed labourers as recently as the late 18th century. A provision was made to donate the remaining 15 acres to the council to be used as a buffer between developments. He then zeroed in on Monsanto's plans to plant up to 500,000 acres of transgenic soybeans in Venezuela. And during the negotiations, about 3,700 acres of coastal sage scrub were destroyed. If you zig when they zag, it is possible to search acres of water without seeing a fish. The fog-filled Russian River Valley is made up of 11,000 acres devoted heavily to Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Zinfandel. It has nine bedrooms and is surrounded by more than 11 acres of lawn, gardens and mature woodland. There are 19 acres of lawned grounds with well-established trees and bushes. The imposing Victorian building was constructed in 1860 and is set in one-and-a-half acres of lawned gardens. The 140 acres proposed for zoning also includes land adjacent to the Tullamore Road and Brittas Avenue. The fourth lot is 42 acres which is zoned open space and is currently planted with grain crops. There were a million acres of ancient bald cypress, and loggers came from all over the country to cut the forest down. They're making the most of the cooler weather in Southern California where a wildfire scorched more than 24,000 acres. Set on five acres beside a stream, the cottage sleeps nine and is perfect as a lazy retreat or an activity base. Nationwide, fires scorched 7.4 million acres, almost twice the 10-year average. I saw, full out, an astonishing number of primroses, acres of anemones, violets and wild strawberry. Work is expected to begin on an aparthotel and 22 semi-detached houses on a 6.5 acres site early next year. Before we leased these acres the land was fenced in corrals and the owner boarded horses. Show More Sentences We enter a pasture of several hundred acres on our search for about 400 angora goats. Two years ago a further 35 acres were leased from the Dean and Chapter of Salisbury cathedral. Spread over 460 acres, the estate is known to be home to an amazing variety of birds, insects and animals, apart from flora. The edged complex fire has scorched 38,000 acres so far and continues to grow. Puerto Rican farmers have established about 2,000 acres of mango orchards in response to increased demand for these fruits. An orange ribbon of flame is charring its way across more than 20,000 acres near Los Angeles. Set on five acres, there is a reception hall, drawing room, anteroom, dining room, kitchen, pantry, four bedrooms and a bathroom. Last year the conservancy scored a triumph by acquiring 525,000 acres of desert land from the Corporation. Lloyd eyes the 15 acres of hay adjacent to where we're sitting with our iced teas and lemonades. La Palmeraie's 40 acres of grounds also contain a new and utterly tranquil oasis modelled on a riad, with 60 suites. During the construction process, Forrest estimated they disturbed another 70 acres that had to be revegetated to its original pristine condition. Officials have targeted 750 acres for revegetation each year for the next half-century. From the thinning mist, Sibyl watched as the serfs outside the outer bailey plowed the acres of harvest-ready grain and whatnot. Just a few miles away from Woolacombe stands Arlington Court, a Georgian manor house set in acres of rolling Devonshire parkland. This green patch, spread over a few acres, is home to mangroves and huge trees. On a fine day the colours and scent from the lavender and herb beds that extend over 12 acres would make for a pleasant stroll. Its 24 acres teem with wildlife and offer a haven from the rush and bustle of a tourist city. Sadly, that's not the case, as is shown by the scars of clearcuts and logging roads on our 191 million acres of national forests. He portrays the crisis phase primarily in Malthusian terms, the consequence of too many mouths feeding from too few acres of land. They coordinated and conducted an airfield burn of 160 acres, which reduced the safe habitat for small vermin. Show More Sentences The entire nation's economy has been redirected to felling acres of teak trees and converting the lumber to sticks to hold placards. On 15 acres, they have seven Bourdeaux varietals, including Merlots, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Volunteers, environmental groups, and government agencies are now restoring its 19,000 acres of prairie, woodlands, savannas, and wetlands. The hotel has a leisure centre with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym and 1,500 acres of country estate. Two million acres of Creek land was given to the new colony of Georgia so it could be sold to satisfy debts to British traders. As per the draft Master Plan, there is a green wedge of 11, 294 acres between the toll road and the peripheral road. Though he lives within the city limits of Longview, he has seven or eight acres of land on which he grows truck garden crops. Each server represents 16 acres of virtual space, where users' avatars can live, work and play. The latter initiative is expected to restore 250,000 acres of habitat for species such as upland ducks, pheasants and sandhill cranes. The agency administers several million acres of sage grouse habitat across 11 western states. Just as impressive is its surrounding 90,000 acres of upland sagebrush steppe, which once predominated in the Columbia Basin. Not one, not two, but 2,300 varieties of Britain's favourite fruit grow here, all deliciously arranged across acres of russety Kentish downland. Located on 355 acres of Mt. Madonna above Monterey Bay the 22-year-old center emphasizes the spirituality of ashtanga yoga. They were granted royalties from the leasing of oil, mineral or access rights to a remaining 11 million acres. He also held 40 acres of land by his serjeanty of carrying a seam of oats at his own charge to the King's horses. Today, there are 345,000 acres of fields growing asparagus, sugar cane, citrus, mangos, artichokes, avocados, peppers and onions. It's cheaper to use a disk-till on my 2000 acres than to buy a straw chopper and chaff spreader for my combine. At 1,540 acres, this was once the world's largest privately owned grove of sequoias. He gave himself acres of room to loft the ball over cover but ended up finding nothing but air. The fourth lot consists of 49 acres which is currently in tillage and also eligible for area aid. Show More Sentences In 1847 there were 6,700,000 of us in Eire's Twenty-Six Counties with 4,000,000 sheep and cattle and 3,129,000 acres of tillage. The land consists of 30 acres of tillable fields, a creek, and hundreds of tall maple trees. It is also observed in the above-stated plan that the Southeast District has only 41 acres. In 1900 alone, it's estimated that 15 to 20 million acres of forests were consumed to meet the demand for railroad ties. The warrens and enclosures at High and Low Dalby belonged to the Duchy of Lancaster and extended to nearly 3,000 acres. The 26 acres bring in extra revenue by hosting large events such as Scout jamborees, caravan rallies and game fairs. Scattered across 180 acres of tranquil hills, valleys and brooks are cottages and rooms accommodating guests of all categories and tastes. He still has 60 acres of winter corn under water, a lot of which will drown out and have to be re-sown. If you have two acres divided into four paddocks, you can place one waterer in the middle of the pasture where all four paddocks converge. They now raise 30 acres of irrigated sweet corn, 10 acres of pumpkins, and 7 acres of vegetables, everything from acorn squash to zucchini. The ponds are three to four feet deep and range in area from an acre to more than ten acres. Does it pay to treat every acre with an insecticide when only a few acres will be affected? Then it was just a farmhouse with less than an acre but he has since built it up into a holding of about 100 acres. There is not a proposition or an insight I can bother to disagree with in these acres of amiable flannel. Official Surrealism includes acres upon acres of bad painting, yet its ideas could not be more important to the century. A long low ball across the field found the impressive Beauchamp in acres of space. A woeful shot in acres of space by Mullan at the top of the penalty box was embarrassingly bad. Time was when being Prime Minister carried acres of responsibility with a surprising amount of free time. When our planted acreage had increased to about 7 acres we began looking for our own farm. Eight fire engines raced to the scene and set about tackling the blaze which firefighters said covered almost 30 acres of the field. Show More Sentences The field is twenty acres, sloping gradually upward to the scrub locust trees along the fence line. Imagine a house perched on seven acres of land, adjacent to a tree-lined pond with a red paddleboat beached at its shore. The main focal points in the park are the Iron Age hill fort, which covers around 12 acres. The rediscovery has galvanized efforts to save the Big Woods of Arkansas, 550,000 acres of bayous, bottomland forests and oxbow lakes. Thousands of acres of forest have also been lost to fires raging in Italy, where at least 60 heat-related deaths have been reported. In November, the company announced plans to add 327 acres of direct rail access for customers that load rail cars at their facilities. Fields around Horwich are flooded in places, and all along the railway line to Bolton acres of land are seen under water. The committee are at an advanced stage of purchase of four acres to develop this project. During the year turkeys may have ranged over more than 2,000 acres of woodlots and fields. The state that grows the most black raspberries is Oregon, with about 1,000 acres planted. Over the hilly five acres grow native black oak, incense cedar, white fir and Coulter, knobcone, sugar and ponderosa pines. He's got 2.7 acres in annual crops and 4 acres in alfalfa so he can rotate the vegetable ground every two years. The property sits on 17 acres with six loose boxes and is adjacent to the 33rd lock on the Grand Canal. Twenty or so acres can be useful for keeping horses or ponies and does carry a certain prestige. The Wick is Basildon's latest country park, covering 50 acres of former agricultural land. This invasive weed from southeast Asia covers more than 7 million U.S. acres and spreads across about 120,000 more each year. The father tells them about a man who owns a million acres, and drives around in an armored car. This has now grown to 19 acres where a plant population of 20,000 species thrives. Hundreds of acres of agricultural land have been rendered barren for want of water. In addition to the garden and pleasure grounds adjacent to the house, Gravetye had acres of naturalistically planted fields, meadows, and woods. Show More Sentences Tonight a massive wildfire to the northwest of Los Angeles has spread to more than 20,000 acres. Here the visitor can explore 60 acres of meadows, woods and gardens, studded with a dozen pavilions designed by sculptor Erwin Heerich. A winding, scenic drive up Storm King Highway, just off Route 218, leads to the museum and its 500 acres. Approximately 20 million acres of rivers, lakes, streams and wetlands could be at risk. Sitting in four acres of grounds, it includes three reception rooms, a billiard room, kitchen, five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a sauna room. Isleworth Ait lies offshore from Heron's place and is one of the longest covering 10 acres. His cows are wintered outdoors on 265 acres of highly erodible land and prior converted wetlands. On Kathryn's left were acres and acres of trails through meadows and woods, down valleys and over large hills. Meriva can be transformed in a matter of seconds from a five-seater to a single seater with acres of loadspace. In 1997, Oregon seed growers produced nearly 640 million pounds of grass seed on 439,000 acres of cropland. Mr Barry said that up to 10 acres would be set aside for recreational purposes. An ambitious plan to convert two acres of unused allotments into recreational facilities was launched today. Invasive weeds such as cheatgrass and knapweeds have settled on some 125 million acres of the American West. They were able to destroy a thousand acres of orange trees belonging to a settlement in a single night. Now it is seeking crucial planning permission to redesignate its six acres from employment to housing. It stood on the edge of a village whose name it shared and was bounded by many acres of ancient woodland. The Seagram Lofts condominiums occupy the two former barrelhouses, and there's almost five acres of land on the site waiting to be developed. If you turn 30 acres of chateau vineyards into 150 acres then you are bringing its reputation into question. It was part of an area of 15 acres, three roods and four perches originally granted to John Dickson. Combined with children's play areas and acres of space, it's a lovely place to spend a lazy sunny afternoon. Show More Sentences His father owned and worked a small farm of some fifty acres in County Derry in Northern Ireland. The result will be about 10 acres of open water throughout the year while reed beds and wet grasslands will be planted to attract wildfowl. He has created lots of fun for the little ones and families too among the stately acres that were once dominated by impressive gardens. The memorandum warned that 20,000 acres lay in desperate need of reforestation. A substantial Scots baronial country house, built in 1921 and standing in nearly six acres. In the 1990s, he built his own Xanadu, Cuixmala, amid 2,000 acres of rainforest in Yucatan, Mexico. You could have run several Grand Nationals across those rolling, empty acres. Mr Fuller has been part of JSR Farming for about 30 years, managing arable of about 900 acres and livestock on 500 acres at Givendale. Although it is predominately a dairy business, he also rears beef and grows 52 acres of arable crops. She is a thin-skinned politician who has been wounded by acres of speculation about everything from her dress sense to her sense of humour. An emergency rehabilitation team is working to revegetate some of the 1.6 million western acres that burned last summer. Grazing farms and timberlands amounted to almost eight thousand more acres. More than 15 million acres of timberland in 30 states contain black walnut. An estimated 300,000 people were left homeless in Mumbai, India when authorities bulldozed acres of slums that were housing the city's poor. Even so, an ongoing drought and millions of acres of dead, bark beetle infected trees have turned much of the west into a potential tinderbox. The Barbudan selects a portion of land, ranging from an acre to three acres, and encloses it against animals. The ground, as with the late and lamented Wembley before it, came from the lush green 4,000 acres lovingly tended by Inturf at Wilberfoss. The 20 acres of grounds include a sun terrace, fruit garden and sunken rock garden, as well as a lakeside summer house and marina. The development of the remaining seven acres will commence as soon as planning approvals are received. On Tybee Island, it was estimated that 43.82 acres of land would be lost to the sea. Show More Sentences We have experienced the submergence, but what will happen to the farmers of M.P. with large landholdings, even about 50-500 acres of land. The house and landscaped gardens are set amongst 800 acres of orchard, fields and woodland. The forest at Weston is over 30 acres and contains a whole variety of species but John's favourites are the hard woods like the elm and the yew. We hope eventually to restore several thousand acres of riverside forest along the San Joaquin River and its tributaries. Certainly the book is generating acres of newsprint and there are masses of links on the web. Acres of stands stacked with glittering, incomprehensible gadgetry and optically hostile clothing. They will concentrate instead on farming their 1,900 acres of alfalfa, 1,600 acres of corn, and 1,400 acres of soybeans. Everybody making pinot noir lives in the shadow of one tiny vineyard in Burgundy, the 4.4 acres of La Romanee-Conti. Those flat, sparkling rooftops, capping aisles of cheap goods and flanked by acres of concrete parking lots? At the moment, Britain's sole Wagyu herd is living out its days on 800 acres of lush, rolling pastures, on the far-flung Llyn Peninsula in north-western Wales. Almost 3,000 acres of forest were ablaze just south of Emigrant Gap. It has oak trees that are hundreds of years old, towering cottonwoods and sycamores and secluded areas where acres of trunk-to-trunk pecan trees haven't yet grown waist-high. Columnar cypress tress, which were imported from Italy, line the front terrace and the grounds of 2.4 acres also house staff quarters and a garage for four cars. Thus, north of Kota Bharu, we turned off the main road into a fishing community where the larger freshly landed fish were cleaned and put out to dry on acres of bamboo racks. After 10 weeks of a trial which packed out Court Four almost daily and attracted acres of newsprint and hours of TV coverage, the last act is yet to be confirmed. He was responsible for passage of the Wilderness Act, which is all that stands between deforestation and wildcatting across millions of acres of pristine federal land. The Cedar Fire in San Diego County, which consumed almost 300,000 acres, burned 1,500 homes and killed 14 people, is the single worst wildfire in California history. We eagerly converted more acres, tried more crops, and enthusiastically learned our way through the new agronomics and new beauracracy that organic certification brought. Now Eddie's garden stretches across two acres, and is adorned with an array of unusual trees, shrubs and plants which he has picked up pursuing his hobby as a reclaimer. Davy himself has said he was not spared land seizure and has given up 140,000 acres to the government. Show More Sentences The estate extends in all to some 5300 acres and offers some classic red and roe deer stalking, woodcock shooting and excellent brown trout fishing on a number of hill lochs. Usually, a minor knight might hold a few acres from a baron, who in turn held the land from a count or earl, who in turn held large tracts of the king. Four years ago, when I first stepped foot on the woodsy acres of Phantom Lake YMCA camp, I had no idea that it would soon become what I consider to be my home. The 50,000 acres of land at Gourlays Ranch is a recognised wildlife conservancy, home to thousands of animals including elephants, leopards, sables and kudus. The bill also contains a pilot program that would rehabilitate nearly a million acres that have been destroyed by roadbuilding, logging, grazing, and mining. A native prairie of black-eyed Susans, Indian grass, big and little bluestem, ladino clover, and other native grasses quilts the 32 acres of bottomground near the river. His big election idea is to persuade Highland lairds owning more than 5000 acres to part with 10 acres of land for housing to benefit surrounding local communities. He emigrated to America, but returned to Sicily in 1913 and bought a field covering three acres at the foot of Mount Cronio, covered in olive trees, almond trees and stones. The property, known as Homer's Pond, is a secluded estate with 314 acres off the south shore of the island. This Surrey Wildlife Trust reserve consists of 6.6 acres of chalk grassland with flowers including small scabious, fairy flax, yellow-wort common rock-rose and autumn gentian. Keeping the sea on the left, the road passes through acres of paddy fields, interspersed with areca gardens and the odd patch of remnant rain forest. They have two acres each and a dzo and they don't want to change. Now that the ploughing match is over and the weather holding up many farmers in the parish are ploughing and reseeding areas from two to ten acres. This promised the Indians a permanent reservation of the forty million acres of land around the Black Hills and the right to hunt buffalo in unceded territory. The residence on three acres was bought by a couple from Dublin. Enid, where the Joneses live and farm on 3,000 acres, sits in the middle part of the state. Try 6 acres of gardens with olive trees, lemon trees and chestnut trees. In Minneapolis, Minnesota, and outside of it, on 40 acres of half-hearted farmland outside of excelsior, Minnesota. Here, you've got two thousand acres, and you hear people say that that European farming tradition has been grafted onto Australia in a way that doesn't really fit. By one vote, the Village Board rezoned 21.5 acres to commercial. Show More Sentences Councillors had agreed in December last year to rezone 250 acres at Togher, just outside Portlaoise, for mixed-use development to facilitate the proposals. The flagstaff fire, though a trifling 300 acres, threatened Boulder and activated a top-level fire team. Except for the 3 acres on raised beds with plastic mulch and drip tape, we use two movable aluminum pipe systems with sprinklers on risers to cover the farm. The remaining 12 acres provides enough room for a landscaped rock garden rediscovered during renovations and a broadleaf forest of beech, ash and oak. Locomotive sheds and coaling facilities might cover many acres, and many companies developed manufacturing works capable of turning out locomotives and rolling stock. It talks about how many acres of wetlands it preserves, the biodiversity studies it funds, or the endangered species that roost on its properties. The King John Library is a baroque delight, with acres of gold leaf, faux marble, rosewood and ebony tables and of course stacks and stacks of books. In 2011, largely because of pressure from the Gallo wine empire, it was extended again to more than 169,000 acres. With about 161,000 acres of mostly longleaf pine, Fort Bragg soon began partnering with local conservation groups to buy land along the edges of the post. The day after graduation, I joined an ashram, an Indian-style spiritual community, situated on twenty-one acres of woods in eastern Massachusetts. The family had grown up dirt-poor, sharecropping the 20,000 acres of cotton that stretched out below Sand Mountain. Modern tractors, equipped with global positioning devices and autopilots, allow a single operator to farm several thousand acres without a hired hand. Since its introduction in the 1800s as a soil stabilizer and ornamental, tamarisk has gone on to infest 1.6 million acres of the West's precious riparian areas. He is cultivating Sauvignon Blanc on two acres and Chenin Blanc on six. The government has acquired 3,800 acres of land wherein a 4,000 metre-long runway, taxiways, an apron area with aircraft stands and a terminal building will come up. The thousand-plus acres that make up San Francisco's Golden Gate Park include a Victorian greenhouse, a Dutch windmill, a Japanese tea garden, and a bison paddock. Of the larger properties to come to market in recent weeks are Kells House and gardens in Co Kerry, a Victorian fairytale manse on 46 acres at Cahersiveen. Although set in 24 acres of land, extra measures have been taken to plant more oaks, sycamores, maples and horse chestnut trees to provide increased privacy. This detached residence on a site of 0.3 acres opposite St Anne's Park and beside the seafront, is within easy walking distance of Clontarf village. This attractive roadside holding, of 11 elevated acres, is situated two miles from Kilmallock, is divided into three main divisions and has mains water supply. Show More Sentences Mr Rex Hoyes was also the owner of Marwell Hall, a country house situated in several acres of land four miles north east of the barrage balloons of Eastleigh Airport. Here they talk about acres, but in West Texas we measure land in sections. There are four acres of wildflower meadow surrounded by woodland. Currently Mr Rushton farms 450 acres with horned sheep and suckler cattle. The original castle consisted of the main house, three self-contained apartments, garages, yacht workshop and stables, stretching over several acres. The extensive grounds are divided into around 120 acres of eligible tillage with the remaining 160 acres comprising pasture, woodland and gardens. Covering 13 acres of a landfill no longer in use in West Nyack, it has a generating capacity of 2.36 megawatts. The house was large, set in 200 acres of virgin forest filled with magnificent beeches and yews, and roamed by many kinds of wildlife, including deer. Waters agreed not to enter the Acres estate except for specific visits to two stated addresses. But what have couch potatoes, a more active lifestyle, and walkies around the Seven Acres got to do with regenerating East Bolton? The previous Saturday a postman reported his mailbag had been stolen at 8.45 am in Forty Acres Road. Acres of silk, satin, bamboo and quilted fabrics combined to create an opulent Oriental collection. During the season, Ski Acres had constructed a big air kicker as a way of enticing snow shredders to their slopes. Acres of sumptuous white swags were effective as a backdrop, but most impressive of all was the thrilling singing by the lead roles. During the holidays a horde of in-laws forgathered at Dark Acres to play cards and gossip about horses. There, they will find 625 different varieties of azaleas, sharing more than 130 acres with redbuds, dogwoods and other blooming plants. Joyce Crook, aged 46, had tumbled down the banking in the darkness at 11 pm on Saturday night after she wandered off a footpath in the Seven Acres Country Park. Water sloshed over sidewalks on some sections of Shore Acres Boulevard, and signs warning motorists to be cautious were placed at entrances to the subdivision. Hidden within 30,000 acres of rugged private land, the ranch is cocooned by peaks and canyons in all directions. Skiing and riding on 1,360 acres of terrain, 10 lifts, 88 trails and 5 terrain parks and a vertical drop of 2,029 feet. Show More Sentences In 1985 the DPA used funds from a bequest to purchase 50 acres of land where the dam of a reservoir at Swincombe would have to be. In the early 1900s, 3,448 acres of Willsworthy Manor and commoners' right were purchases by the War Office. In 1895, an additional 10,000 acres of moor were leased from the Duchy of Cornwall. The couple moved immediately to Near Sawrey, residing at Castle Cottage, the renovated farm house on Castle Farm, which was 34 acres large. In 1925 the then owner, Sir John Randles, gave the National Trust 90 acres of land in this estate, including the foreshore woodland. John Deere had an ad that was like Green Acres, a city slicker on his new sit-down tractor. More than 100,000 houses had been destroyed, as well as more than 300,000 acres of farmland. The family might farm a few acres and card, spin and weave wool and cotton. By 2009, over 440 elk were counted at Tomales Point's 2,600 acres of coastal scrub and grasslands. By 1958, a report was published recommending immediate NPS acquisition of 35,000 acres. At the same time, the Coast Guard bought 30 acres of land formerly used as cattle pens, and built military housing. Explore the beauty of Arizona's Urban Heart when staying at the Phoenix hotel sitting on 316 acres in the Sonoran Desert. The farm includes 1,100 acres of tillable land and 200 acres of hardwood trees. They purchased from John Pell, Lord of Pelham Manor, a tract of land consisting of six thousand one hundred acres with the help of Jacob Leisler. The Manor of Alverton, with an area of 64 Cornish acres, gave its name to the second largest tithing in Penwith. A single rampart encloses three acres of hilltop, and would have dominated the approach to the area from the east. Acres of print, reels and reels of Videotape have been expended on Beslan. Within a few decades, the chestnut blight killed up to three billion American chestnut trees on over 200 million acres of woodland. Of 5,981 agricultural holdings, more than half were between 5 and 50 acres. The hotel itself is an exquisite place with an area of 65 acres of land at the base of Chiltern Hills, overlooking the Thames River. Show More Sentences There were 128,865 acres of mountain or heathland used for grazing, with 10,000 acres of managed or unmanaged woodland. An area measuring approximately 41 acres was targeted with 857 properties destroyed, 11,000 damaged. The school is now spread across thirty acres between Pends Road and Kinnesburn. His zeal was not entirely disinterested, as he was to have two thousand acres for himself and Wildman if the claimants succeeded. Along with her husband Kevin, she owns Thirty Acres, a seasonal farm-to-table restaurant in Jersey City. Singleton Park has acres of parkland, a botanical garden, a boating lake with pedal boats, and crazy golf. One success story was Assam, a jungle in 1840 that by 1900 had 4,000,000 acres under cultivation, especially in tea plantations. He chose to build his own studio, situated on five acres of land off Sunset Boulevard, with production facilities of the highest order. Acres of land had been left wasting, livestock and citrus farming had lost their way and the workers had been retrained in professional and academic disciplines, he said. Trail bikes are lined up outside for touring the plantation's rolling acres. Flames charred about 10 acres at the trailhead into the scenic canyon, preserved as state parkland. Louisiana has 955,973 acres, in four ecoregions under the wildlife management of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheriess. Sand mining company El Monte Nature Preserve wants to excavate nearly 200 of the 575 acres of El Monte Valley. All of her 20 acres of land is under irrigation, with 15 acres devoted to mango, along with some sapota and tamarind. It is some 600,000 acres in area, more than half of which is vital flatwoods vegetation, which supports many rare plant and animal species. Set in 650 acres of farmland, Billycan offers fully-fitted canvas bell tents, dining under the night sky, a campfire and lovely views. In 1934 crops had failed on more than six million acres of Texas farmland. Government records show nearly 1,700 bighas or over 1,000 acres of gram sabha land has been encroached upon by locals and the realty mafia. There are Axis and Fallow deer and Blackbucks on the ranch's 3,600 or so acres. The operation, concentrated on more than ten acres of forested bogland near Athlone, is expected to last several days. Show More Sentences In America elections involve battlebuses, mass rallies, acres of ticker tape and million dollar ad spends on television. The acres of doghair will continue to decline, due to the experimental program. Tuesday's action also called for including 964 adjacent acres as open space if the city rezones the 154-acre Hill Canyon property. She and husband Vernon, 56, who farm 7500 acres at Banket, believe Mugabe is paying squatters. The city dump in Phnom Penh was the foulest 100 acres in Cambodia. This acquisition includes several operating wells in the Lance Creek Field and over 6000 acres of leaseholds in Niobrara County, Wyoming. A nursery taking up 10 acres on the Warwick Road in 1880 was run by John Stevens, who described himself as a nurseryman, seedman and florist. With the completion of this second transaction, PolyMeteIUs total landholding will be approximately 16,600 acres. Nevertheless, if one has time and, still more, the patience to search whole acres of dithyrambic prose, he shall have his reward. Farmers with land holding up to five acre in canalfed and ten acres in rainfed areas are eligible to apply. Workers are starting to clean up acres of dumped railroad ties from in and around a west Eugene pond. We are on Brant's block, part of the 1000 acres granted to Joseph Brant for his service and loyalty during the American Revolutionary War. A holiday village with a difference, Echologia is a glorious patch covering 175 acres of the Mayenne region of France. The meeting also accorded approval to allocate 13000 acres land for alternative energy in Sindh. When the business opened, Quartz Hill had more than 2,000 acres of almond trees in commercial production. Slaughter house will be built at 10 acres land and meat house will be constructed on the remaining 10 acres of land. To aim at breeding, raising, and fattening one cattle beast from every ten cultivated acres of the Province. Separately, Hajj-Hasan announced the ministry would soon initiate a project aiming to afforest 2,000 acres across Lebanon. Fine mature Wellingtonia trees line the driveway which opens on to the two acres of gardens and grounds. The island occupies 200 acres, with about 20 acres as the main living space which now has living quarters in several bures. Show More Sentences He has no electricity, but spent two and a half years erecting miles of chain mesh fencing to keep the dingoes out of his 90 acres of bushland. Higher points of its 21 acres look across to the Black Mountains and the Clee Hills, and the Coggle Brook runs along its edge. To the left the caravan animals, securely picketed, at regular distances of some fifteen yards apart, occupied an area of several acres. Maze prison in Northern Ireland will see hundreds of acres of buildings bulldozered before crucial historical research has been carried out. General Motors Co, a United States-based automaker, has received a USD10m sales tax incentive, to redevelop 30 acres at its Warren Tech Center. The second method is to pretreat wastewater and funnel it to a system that irrigates 640 acres of reed canary grass planted along the Maumee. Staff also hired workers to mechanically clear thousands of acres of shrubs and trees, primarily slash pine, from refuge lands. Five superschools will replace the 17 existing high schools. Each will have 5,000 to 6,000 students and a campus of about 40 acres. Set in a shallow, amphitheaterlike depression, once a gravel pit supplying material for the Thruway, it covers 11 acres. The fields were enclosed by Act in 1791, and Tharp gave the cottagers about thirteen acres for their right of shack. Nestled in the Bernese Alps, The Alpina Gstaad is set among five acres in the exclusive hilltop area of Oberbort, five minutes from the village center. Two helicopters carrying water were called out to battle the flames which ripped through five acres of scrubland at the site known locally as black lizard island. The Save Valley Conservancy, for example, put together over 850,000 acres for wildlife management and reintroduced rare species such as black rhinoceros and roan antelope. Eventually 18,000 acres purchased by the NPS were leased back to ranchers. Some 4,200 acres of kiwifruit are harvested annually in California. This week it was RD Musgraves, Edder Acres, pushing to the front with their Limousin. The show takes us to the Armadillo Acres Trailer Park where not every caravanner is at peace with those around them. SunSet City is seeking town approval to develop a 150-space campground and recreational motocross park on about 23 acres off Brookfield Road, near the Sturbridge town line. According to the Mankato Free Press, Jordan Sands is seeking to mine 70 acres of an existing quarry for silica sand, which it will process and transport out by rail. Earlier, the Minister of State apprised the House that over 18,600 acres of land had been given on lease and later it was decided to purchase it for AFV Rangers. Find more words! 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