pasture

The Houghers, mostly victims of a policy which uprooted them from their birthplaces to make way for pasturable areas, retaliated by destroying the planters' cattle, mostly by night, and committing acts of indiscriminate cruelty.

Perhaps most notably, Khartoum has long refused to work toward the delineation and demarcation of the North/South Border, even as there are a number of contested areas of considerable political significance and with immense potential for minerals, timber, and other natural resources, including arable and pasturable land.