We do not think the new laws will force these farmers to abandon these cages.

Control efforts are so costly that farmers often just abandon the land.

The soil is thin so is quickly used up, farmers then abandon the plot and move on.

In recent years, ranchers and small farmers have abandoned as much as 15 million acres of cleared land.

As early as the late 1910s and early 1920s, however, farmers were abandoning the area.

In the field, farmers are abandoning them in favor of the new high-yield varieties.

The farmer tried to dig around it, discovered he couldn't and abandoned the field.

Two thousand of those acres were so badly hurt that farmers are abandoning them entirely this season.

The paradox is that, in a time of global plenty, farmers in developing countries are abandoning the land and agriculture.

Traditionally farmers have abandoned wild coffee collection when coffee prices were too low.