Agricultural Land Unidades

Acres, Hectares, e Regional Measures

Learn o Unidades

Farm sizes might be measured in acres in o US, hectares in Europe, ou bigha in India. Agriculture uses various area unidades depending on region e tradition. Understanding estes unidades é essential for international commodity trading, comparing farm productivity, e understanding agricultural statistics.

Padrão Unidades Comparison

UnidadeSquare MetersAcresHectares
Acre4,04710.405
Hectare10,0002.4711
Square mile2,590,000640259
Section (US)2,590,000640259
Quarter section647,50016064.75

Regional Agricultural Unidades

South Asia

UnidadeRegionSquare MetersAcres
Bigha (Bengal)India, Bangladesh1,3380.33
Bigha (North India)India2,5290.625
Katha (Bengal)India, Bangladesh67-1340.016-0.033
KanalPakistan, India5060.125
MarlaPakistan25.30.00625

East Asia

UnidadeRegionSquare MetersAcres
Mu (亩)China666.70.165
Tsubo (坪)Japan3.310.00082
Tan (反)Japan991.70.245
Pyeong (평)Korea3.310.00082

European Traditional Unidades

UnidadeRegionSquare MetersHectares
MorgenGermany, Netherlands2,500-10,0000.25-1.0
TagwerkBavaria3,4070.34
JochAustria5,7550.58
FeddanEgypt, Middle East4,2000.42
StremmaGreece1,0000.1

Nota: Muitos traditional unidades varied by region. O values shown são typical.

Crop Yields by Unidade

Agricultural yields são reported differently by region:

CropUS UnidadeMétrico UnidadeConversão
Cornbushels/acretonnes/hectarebu/ac × 0.0628 = t/ha
Wheatbushels/acretonnes/hectarebu/ac × 0.0673 = t/ha
Soybeansbushels/acretonnes/hectarebu/ac × 0.0673 = t/ha
Cottonbales/acrekg/hectarebales/ac × 536 = kg/ha
Ricecwt/acretonnes/hectarecwt/ac × 0.112 = t/ha

Land Survey Unidades (US)

O US Public Land Survey Sistema uses:

  • Township: 36 square miles (93.2 km²)
  • Section: 1 square mile (640 acres, 259 ha)
  • Quarter section: 160 acres (64.7 ha)
  • Quarter-quarter: 40 acres (16.2 ha)

Estes unidades ainda appear in property descriptions e farm sizes throughout o western United States.

Converting for International Trade

International commodity markets typically use métrico unidades. Converting US agricultural data:

  • Acres to hectares: × 0.4047
  • Bushels/acre (corn) to tonnes/ha: × 0.0628
  • Bushels/acre (wheat) to tonnes/ha: × 0.0673
  • Pounds/acre to kg/ha: × 1.12

Conclusão

Agricultural land medição uses acres in o US e UK, hectares internationally, e various traditional unidades regionally. Understanding conversions entre estes unidades—especially esse 1 hectare é igual a 2.47 acres—é essential for comparing farm sizes, yields, e commodity data across countries. Traditional unidades like bigha (India), mu (China), e morgen (Germany) persist in local contexts.

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