cropland

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Network densities in croplands are predicted to be about half those found in wild ecosystems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

The newcomers can’t find enough of either in Kasungu, so they raid croplands and villages, according to Benson Zimba, a Zambian conservationist with the local nonprofit Green Nature Zambia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Most of that increase was from humans intentionally converting desert land into oases using runoff water and groundwater pumping, creating grasslands and croplands.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

Farmers, meanwhile, were frantic as the basin’s phantom lake reemerged for the first time in 25 years and floodwaters surged onto croplands that had not flooded in modern times.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2023

The area included in the fire ant program is predominantly fields and croplands.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson