Stubble field

The peasantry had fled into the city with all their goods, even with their cattle; which however were driven out under an armed guard on the side away from the river into the stubblefields under the walls.

If, for instance, the seed is planted in a stubblefield and covered by running a cultipacker over it, much better results from the germination of small grass seeds may be expected than that from a very clean seedbed.

“When I was about nine years old, a barnstormer landed in a stubblefield not far from our home in Beatrice, Neb.[…]”

The two birds then flew over a stubblefield.

Heavy fighting resulted, and the Union troops made a steady, slow movement into a stubblefield, which the Confederates set ablaze to thwart the Federal progress.

It was 40 years ago, down in the San Luis Valley, over by Monte Vista, your intrepid scribe went out into the grain stubblefields to take photos of cranes — greater sandhills and whooping.