Gleaning is the act of collecting leftover crops from farmers' fields after they have been commercially harvested or on fields where it is not economically profitable to harvest, is a practice described in the Hebrew Bible that became a legally enforced entitlement of the poor in a number of Christian kingdoms.
Much of the region is an ancient highland, but there is basaltic bedrock near Cooma and Nimmitabel that produce the only true chernozems in the whole continent, which are some of the best soils in Australia.
What continent is the Middle East in? Africa-Eurasia (the super-continent consisting of Africa, Europe and Asia) The Middle East is predominantly in Southwest Asia, but there is a portion in Africa (Egypt west of â¦ the Sinai Canal) and even smaller part in Europe (Turkey west of the Bosporus).