Record breaking extreme weather isn't just plaguing the Midwest: Colombia has had 5 - 6 times more rainfall than usual for the past ten months — which has killed 425 people so far, covered 1 million
hectares with water, and left 3 million people as what
Both measures are expressed in global hectares — globally comparable, standardized
hectares with world average productivity.
Global hectares are
hectares with world - average productivity for all productive land and water areas in a given year.
In India, for example, monoculture eucalyptus was grown over 3500
hectares with only limited community consultation.
Located just 12 kilometres from the bustling city of Marrakech, Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech is nestled within the heart of a century - old olive grove, spanning 231
hectares with uninterrupted views of the Atlas Mountains.
The total size is 850
hectares with 380 hectares producing
Authenticity Health Retreat is a boutique retreat in Port Elliot South Australia on 26
hectares with views to the coast off the beautiful Fleurieu
Located 12 miles from Puntarenas, near Kuru and across from Playa Organo, Isla Tortuga (Turtle Island) has an area of 120
hectares with 4 main hills and 500 meters of beachfront - maintained as a park, with Bandera Azul (blue flag) distinction for excellent ecological conservation.
In an area of 4
hectares with a long white sandy beach, and a tropical garden of palms and colourful bougainvillea.
They are: Grassdale, at Dalby in southern Queensland, covering 5620
hectares with a licensed feedlot capacity of 54,000 head of cattle; Pinegrove, at Millmerran, also in southern Queensland, covering 2200
hectares with a licensed feedlot capacity of 25,000 head of cattle; and Gunnee, at Delungra, in NSW, covering 1607 hectares and with a licensed feedlot capacity of 10,000 head.
«Properties under 50
hectares with a house continue to increase in value,» Mr Marsh said.
The 700 - hectare addition brings Lady Pond to 2,450
hectares with exploration and mining dating to the late 19th century.
Supermarket giant Coles brand free range eggs allow for 10,000 birds per
hectare with each bird allowed «at least a square metre of space» outside and «minimum perching space» inside the sheds.
Not exact matches
The South West remains by far the largest wine producing area in the State in terms of total area and production,
with 9,208
hectares of vines producing more than 54,000 t of grapes.
WESTERN Australian - listed developer Peet and Company has acquired a 17 -
hectare parcel of land in Baldivis,
with the potential to create 200 lots.
The agreement
with the Haisla would allow for the lease or sale of up to 700
hectares of Crown land near the Douglas Channel by the District of Kitimat, on B.C.'s northern coast.
Two whole
hectares dedicated to demonstrative fields and stables
with more than 200 animals and 2000 different cultivars.
It called for expressions of interest in sub-leasing 266,000 -
hectare Hamersley Station last year and came close to reaching a deal
with a private company controlled by Kerry Stokes before the process stalled.
95 % foreign ownership allowed Plantation firms
with more than 25
hectares of land integrated
with a processing plant Oil drilling and related
The chancellor and mayor launched the scheme today (Monday 16 June) at Meridian Water, an 85 -
hectare former industrial site in Enfield
with the potential for 5,000 new homes, new schools, a library and commercial space, linking to nearby Lea Valley regional park.
This gold property is located in Northern British Columbia between Dease Lake, B.C. and Watson Lake, Yukon, and it covers the Cassiar gold camp
with approximately 56,846
hectares...
The company now plans to sink up to five holes on the 2,760 -
hectare Nevada property while continuing lithium extraction discussions
with other companies that have requested samples.
About 90 per cent of sugarcane output in the country comes from farmers
with a planted area of less than 5
hectares, Ignacio said.
Covering over 45,000
hectares in central Manitoba, Rockcliff's Snow Lake portfolio includes five gold projects, two copper - polymetallic deposits
with resource estimates, three zinc deposits
with historic, non-43-101 estimates, and a non-core zinc project recently optioned to Nevada Zinc TSXV: NZN.
Working closely
with the VP Production & Winemaker Amélie Boury, mentored by Founder & Chairman Paul Bosc Sr., and reporting to President & CEO Paul Bosc Jr., the Vineyard Manager will be responsible for operating a total of 110
hectares of vitis vinifera vineyards on four sites to produce exceptional quality grapes.
Defined as farmers
with 50
hectares or less of land, smallholders produce 40 per cent of the US$ 66 billion industry's oil, but only 14.5 per cent of the world's sustainable palm oil.
With the support of the Commonwealth's Biodiversity Fund, Ivan is putting in place new conservation covenants and agreements, removing stock from 400
hectares, and restricting stock access to a further 1,600
hectares.
With one
hectare of Amazon rainforest lost to meat ranchers every 18 seconds, eating less meat can help to slow the destruction of this ancient forest.»
Born and raised in El Quetzalito, a rural community in the state of Petén, Guatemala, the 48 - year - old Román started working in 1990
with the National Council of Protected Areas of Guatemala (CONAP)-- the organization tasked
with making the 2.1m -
hectare (6m - acre) Maya Biosphere Reserve a reality — and has worked in conservation ever since, including as director of CONAP.
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.
It has reached price parity
with wheat and can be grown in greater volume per
hectare.
Mount Marlow, a 73,100 -
hectare property located at Yaraka, also in central Queensland
with a good frontage to the Barcoo River, sold for $ 5.25 million to Brigodoon Cattle Company from Taroom.
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.
This yield result is a significant increase from the previous season
with an average of 13.9 bales per
hectare and is well ahead of the industry.
However, the result was not a true reflection of the company's performance as it actually had a very strong year
with cotton crop yields as high as 15 bales per
hectare — well above the top 20 per cent of Australian growers.
The total 37,590
hectares is made up of 12,800
hectares of irrigation land
with further areas of development potential.
Other significant cotton farming interests up for sale include Eastern Australia Agriculture's portfolio which comprises the properties Kia Ora and Clyde south of St George totalling 37,590
hectares made up of 12,800
hectares of irrigation land
with further areas of development potential.
The company, which has just started harvesting some 16,896
hectares of winter crops, has about 60 per cent of its leases tied up
with Westchester.
With Seppeltsfield's existing 1,300
hectares, Randall now claims to be the largest owner of vineyards in all three regions.
Treasury Wine Estates adds to Australian footprint
with Wetherall Coonawarra buy Treasury Wine Estates has bought 283
hectares of vineyard in Australia's Coonawarra region to feed global demand for i...
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.
This comprehensive collection of the latest available data (2016) on organic agriculture worldwide contains data on area, operators, and retail sales: 57.8 million
hectares of organic agricultural land and organic products
with a total value of almost 90 billion US dollars were sold globally.
The winery buildings, 80
hectares of vineyards and extensive inventory are expected to be sold separately,
with Pernod Ricard choosing to retain the rights to the Morris brand.
Also coming to market,
with a $ 7 million price tag, is Highbury, a luxury modern homestead on eight
hectares in Shoreham on the Mornington Peninsula, through Michael Keating International.
A local corporate buyer has acquired three vineyards in South Australia's McLaren Vale
with 102
hectares of vines for $ 10 million.
Title deeds show the owner of the 883
hectare property on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River to be companies associated
with local Riverina cotton grower George Commins.
The vineyards sector will see a number of noteworthy listings,
with 11 -
hectare Cevennes in Red Hill, site of the first commercial vineyards on the Mornington Peninsula coming to market
with a $ 12 million price tag.
The Profitable Grazing Systems model and content has been extensively piloted
with 130 goat, sheep and cattle producers across Australia managing over 1.5 million
hectares working
with 10 coaches.
With its pure water supply, near pristine growing environment and dedication to conservation - based farming methods, this 2,300 -
hectare farm on the banks of the Gemadro River is setting new standards for progressive, sustainable coffee farming.
In central - western NSW in the Grenfell District, the 916 -
hectare Glenelg mixed - farming property
with its 1910 - built homestead is coming to market
with a $ 5.3 million asking price.