farmland

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Recent Examples of farmland The team says the process could one day help restore farmland, wetlands, and industrial zones that have long been written off as too contaminated to recover. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025 Farmers mourn the paving over of productive farmland, to the tune of millions of taxpayer dollars. Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 23 Oct. 2025 Multiple shell companies tied to a data center project in Port Washington paid handsomely for 2,000 acres of farmland. Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025 Its population is still heavily reliant on aid – and likely will be for the foreseeable future, since Israel has destroyed and occupied much of the territory’s once-rich farmland. Kara Fox, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmland
Noun
  • The North Dakota Department of Trust Lands Annual Land Survey estimates cropland prices are averaging higher than USDA numbers.
    April Baumgarten, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The rest of the property is a mix cropland and woods, with around 93 tillable acres.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The additional changes include the fee structure for vehicle carriers, otherwise known as roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) vessels, which help to carry automobiles, farm equipment and other heavy machinery.
    Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The distillery is on a farm where three generations of the Henry family have been growing seed corn since 1946, according to its website.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The colorful farmyard background pairs with cutout animal pieces, giving kids the option to complete the puzzle in steps or dive right in and assemble the whole scene.
    Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Such an outbreak is not particularly surprising; the reason the vast majority of milk is pasteurized (heated briefly to kill germs) is because milk can easily pick up nasty pathogens in the farmyard that can cause severe illnesses, particularly in children.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • This classic recipe is complemented by slivers of bacon and ranch, two Southern favorites.
    Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
  • For men, the Cody James Wyatt jean is a bestseller, given its durability as well as stretch that works for everyday or on the ranch.
    Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmland. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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