cultivation

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The garden charity hopes the now rare salmon-pink flower will be able to be bred and returned to wider cultivation before it disappears entirely.

From BBC

However, other than Revueltas’ fictional account, the story of the laborers, their movement’s successes and the astonishing cultivation of the desert lands had been lost to history — until now.

From Los Angeles Times

This marks a break from the traditional practice of shifting cultivation, which involves clearing a new patch of forest each year -- fuelling conflicts in a region facing rapid population growth.

From Barron's

It hopes Israeli help can significantly boost the amount of land under cultivation from its current level of just 3 percent.

From Barron's

But for many farmers mango cultivation has, in recent years, become more challenging.

From BBC