Sentences with phrase «hectares planted»

Though at the moment, the nation has only about 120,000 hectares planted.
India is one of the world's leading cultivators of jatropha as a feedstock for biodiesel, with over one million hectares planted to date.
China has the largest area of tree plantations in the world, with more than 53 million hectares planted since the 1980s.
As of 2005, the world had 205 million hectares in forest plantations, an area equal to nearly one third of the 700 million hectares planted in grain.
We have 8 hectares of predominantly westerly facing slopes with 4 hectares planted in 13,000 Pinot Noir vines and 2,000 St Laurent vines, with the oldest vines now 19 years old.
Chardonnay is the Gonet's select grape variety comprising 19 hectares planted in 11 different villages.
In 2006, an African Union Declaration (pdf) on agriculture adopted the goal of 50 kilograms of fertilizer per hectare planted.

Not exact matches

Rice - produced on 163m hectares, around 12 % of the global arable area - has one of the greatest plant carbon footprints because it produces a lot of methane.
95 % foreign ownership allowed Plantation firms with more than 25 hectares of land integrated with a processing plant Oil drilling and related
According to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE), the total area planted to winter crops is forecast to be a record 19.2 million hectares in 2000/01, following good planting rains across most grain - growing areas in the eastern states.
About 90 per cent of sugarcane output in the country comes from farmers with a planted area of less than 5 hectares, Ignacio said.
Almost 50 hectares of vineyard is planted to low - yielding certified organic and biodynamic shiraz, grenache, cabernet sauvignon, mataro, durif, petit verdot, tempranillo, zinfandel, semillon, chenin blanc and viognier grapes.
Under this renovation scheme, Moringa will pay the approximately $ 4,000 per hectare in renovation costs, making use of the new and advanced coffee varieties developed and sold locally by ECOM (H1 and H3 hybrids, and Marsellesa) and plant timber and shade trees.
[32] In 2014, India planted approximately 93 percent of its cotton as GM (11.6 million hectares / 28, 664,224 acres), as did China (93 percent or 4 million hectares / 9, 884,215 acres).
The 25 - hectare boutique property at Gumeracha includes 20 hectares of vines planted in 1995 and supplies fruit to Penfolds Yattarna, Bin A and Cellar Reserve wines with a contract continuing until 2019.
Production of cotton has ramped up in Australia with the number of bales rising to 3.8 million in 2016 - 17 from 2.7 million and the area of land planted to cotton increased 80 per cent to 473,000 hectares over that time, according to Cotton Australia.
In a study made by MASIPAG, a farmer needs about Php 9,800.00 to purchase GM corn seeds to plant one hectare.
White Feather Red vineyard was established in 1998 with plantings of 2.3 hectares of Shiraz in 1998 and 2.5 hectares of Cabernet in 1999.
Mr Langley said the US investors had chosen to sell Tullymore «given the improvement in valuations to circa $ 30,000 per planted hectare,» having acquired it at just over $ 10,000 per hectare.
They paid around $ 30,000 a planted hectare, or $ 4.5 million.
It includes a residence, heritage - listed stables and 14 hectares of vineyards planted to sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, pinot gris, sangiovese and pinot noir.
The property, a former dairy farm was totally ravaged by the bushfire, despite the devastation, Paul and Kathy could see great potential as a vineyard site and commenced plantings which has grown to close to 16 hectares today.
Property records show the two - storey homestead on 72 hectares in Armagh, with 54 hectares of planted vines, was acquired by Sydney - based Million Wines for about $ 3.5 million.
We access more than 13,000 planted hectares of owned and leased vineyards in internationally recognised regions
The page indicates that there are about 75 large trees per hectare which add to the leaf litter of the coffee plants, and there is a photo of coffee growing under shade in their photo gallery.
New Delhi, India — Farmers cultivating rice on 12 million hectares of flood - prone areas in India are planting flood - tolerant rice...
Harvey Fresh started processing juice on 100 hectares of land in the farming community of Harvey, south of Perth, in 1986 and now runs a juice plant, a dairy factory and a winery for the Harvey River Bridge Estate and Joseph River labels.
The planting of hundreds of thousands of hectares of robusta coffee in the 1990s alone, with its associated destruction of forest, caused significant environmental problems.
Josephine's Vineyard has 160 hectares of vines planted with red and white varieties, and is being marketed by Nick Dean and Tim Altschwager of Colliers International.
Our Indonesian business supports a community farming organisation in East Java in planting a variety of crop trees on 45.5 hectares at
Our Indonesian business supports a community farming organisation in East Java in planting a variety of crop trees on 45.5 hectares at Sumberejo Arjuna Mountain.
Of our region's 7,315 hectares of area under vine, 55 % of our plantings are dedicated to Shiraz, however our region also excels in producing exceptional Mediterranean alternative red and white varieties including Fiano, Vermentino, Barbera, Montepulciano, Nero d'Avola and Tempranillo
We access more than 14,000 planted hectares of vineyards in some of the world's most sought after winemaking regions
From a 95 - hectare (235 - acre) vineyard planted with a select mix of grape varieties dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon (60 %), alongside Merlot (32 %), Cabernet Franc (6 %) and Petit Verdot (2 %), Château Montrose produces three wines, each with a distinctive style but with complementary personalities: Château Montrose, La Dame de Montrose and Saint - Estèphe de Montrose.
At present, 931 hectares (2 300 planted acres) consisting of 59 % avocado (primarily Hass) and 41 % lemons are managed.
Garden Size: 20x10 m piece for main garden and 40 trees and plants scattered throughout the full 20 hectare area.
Under the Youth in Agriculture programme of Planting for Food and Jobs, ten thousand (10,000) youth were supported to cultivate eight hundred (800) hectares and ten thousand, three hundred and twenty (10,320) hectares of rice and maize, respectively.
He mentioned the Free Seedlings Distribution programme which provides early bearing and high yielding planting materials to farmers at no cost, the Free Fertilizer Distribution Programme which is helping to improve upon soil fertility and increase yield, the National Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme which has facilitated the replanting of large hectares of over-aged, moribund and diseased farms as well as the Youth in Cocoa Initiative which is curbing the ageing - cocoa - farmers situation in Ghana.
In his remarks, the Commissioner for Natural Resources, Mr. Rasheed Badmus, disclosed that the government had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Wewood Limited to plant the seedlings on 10,000 hectares of land while West African Plantation Limited would plant the remaining portion of the afforestation project.
This quantity of rice, which is being harvested from a 385 - hectare field in the NNIV, formed the first phase of the project, which was planted in July 2016, by six beneficiary companies including Libga Farms, Banse Farms, M - galant Farms, Emtrade Farms, Ask / Dramani Farms and Satco Farms.
They will also plant 4000 hectares of mangroves in nurseries in 48 coastal lagoons.
They found that when thale cress and lettuce plants were subjected to increasing amounts of biochar mixed with soil, using the equivalent of up to 50 tonnes per hectare per year, if applied in the field, plant growth was stimulated by over 100 percent.
A protected area of 1.6 hectares at the park's southern edge is given over to the Hallett Nature Sanctuary, home to raccoons and squirrels, an array of beetles and slugs, rich plant life including Norway maple and American elm trees, as well as a surprisingly beguiling population of curling, crawling millipedes.
Since 1996, farmers worldwide have planted more than a billion acres (400 million hectares) of genetically modified corn and cotton that produce insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bt for short.
And Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) has contracted with Abengoa Solar to build a 280 - megawatt solar thermal power plant — dubbed Solana or «sunny place» — 70 miles (110 kilometers) southwest of Phoenix on nearly 2,000 acres (800 hectares) of land.
The hike in acidity can kill plants and wildlife: Over the last 2 decades, scientists have documented harm to thousands of lakes and rivers and millions of hectares of high - altitude forests.
The state has agreed to pay farmers 250 dollars an acre (614 dollars a hectare) not to plant their land, but farm groups are demanding 1300 dollars an acre.
Without in - house research facilities to help breed and identify the best plants, they generate about half the amount of oil per hectare that large plantations can.
Scientists from the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Walls at the University of Adelaide have discovered that a variety of sorghum growing wild in Australia, Arun, has the potential to yield over 10,000 litres of bioethanol per hectare per year.
Farmers planted switchgrass on 10 farms, each of which was between 3 and 9 hectares.
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