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你不能在湿地种植柑橘，所以农民不得不把湿地变成适合耕种的土地。

You can't grow oranges in wetlands, so farmers had to transform the wetlands into land suitable for farming.

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农民越来越多地租用他们耕种的土地，这可能意味着他们会更少了解面临水土流失风险的地区。

Farmers increasingly rent the land they cultivate, which can mean they are less familiar with areas at risk for erosion.

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So you try, if you can grow grain on your land or you grow it where you can, if not, you have to get it elsewhere.

所以你要有一个,如果你的土地适合耕种谷物,或者其它任何可以生产谷物的地方,如果不能,你就必须换个地方了

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So, we have evidence that the king doled out seed for planting, instructed people just exactly when to plant, where to plant, what to plant there, when to fertilize it if they did.

也有证据表明,国王恩赐作物种子,指导人民在何时,何地,耕种何种植物,以及如何在恰当的时间施肥

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Serfs who are compelled to work the land, or in some places even slaves, well, they have no incentive, put aside the question even of capacity, to invest capital for the purpose of improving the size and quality of the their crops, their trees, their vines.

那些被强迫耕种土地的农奴,或者是那些在其他地方直接成为奴隶的人,刨除能动性因素,农场主们,没有任何理由投资钱财,去改善他们农作物,果树和葡萄,的种植规模和品质

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