fallow
adjective
(of land) plowed and left unseeded for a season or more; uncultivated.
are fallowing
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present progressiveof fallow.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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Others are fallowing farmland, or digging deeper to tap brackish groundwater, further depleting aquifers.
From Economist ● Feb. 20, 2014
