Most of the long-destroyed cities had been leveled, the land reclaimed and sculpted into parkland, agricultural tracts, forests, open fields.

At present, Tarabalo is a small settlement surrounded by vast agricultural tracts.

Hobart was in charge of recruiting farmers to the Panhandle lands, with Henry Thut and Perry LeFors being among the first to purchase such agricultural tracts.

The ample churchyard includes a cross, and is inserted within a small agricultural tract encircled by oak and chestnut trees.

The moshav consists of 71 agricultural tracts.

Over a ten-year period they created large agricultural tracts, built factories and businesses, and bought cheap local labor.

They had vast agricultural tracts from Schleswig-Holstein in the west through Prussia in the east.

Shankill initially comprised large agricultural tracts broken into smallholdings for tenant farmers, and larger, grander estates with fine country houses, many which still exist today.

Over the last six years, he said, state programs to protect against sprawl by buying easement rights from farmers and agricultural tracts for conservation have permanently protected 214,000 acres.

They created large agricultural tracts, built factories and businesses, and exploited cheap local labor.