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Arable land

  • Glossary item | Last updated: 05 Mar 2024

Arable land is land worked (ploughed or tilled) regularly, generally under a system of crop rotation.

Eurostat a, Agriculture glossary, accessed 22 November 2023

Source category: EC Technical Documents

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