farmyard

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Recent Examples of farmyard The zoo has closed its farmyard and outdoor aviary after a deceased Cotton Patch goose was found to have bird flu. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2025 But getting from laboratory breakthrough to farmyard reality isn't simple. Heide Brandes, thehustle.co, 24 Jan. 2025 The post shows Waffles enthusiastically galloping after the two goats, creating a scene of pure farmyard pandemonium. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025 Whether furry pets, farmyard animals, or creatures of the wild, animal antics are endlessly fascinating. Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for farmyard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmyard
Noun
  • Under Danone, Horizon stopped sourcing milk in New England entirely and dropped 89 organic dairy farms, upending the businesses of families that had supplied Horizon for years.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • In the short term, more is being allotted to farms and communities in Central and Southern California.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the forests and farmland of eastern Poland, Grzegorz Wróbl set out on a mission to find fossils.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
  • As part of those projects, the Eastern Shore Land Conservancy will acquire a 399-acre easement in the Agricultural Security Corridor – Eastern Shore Heartland Rural Legacy Area to protect farmland, woodlands, and several species of birds.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Just one month later, however, parts of the province were awash – pounded by extreme rain that inundated tens of thousands of acres of cropland and forced more than 100,000 people to evacuate their homes, according to state media.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN, 22 July 2024
  • These WMAs are comprised of cropland, forest, lake and wetlands that serve to provide refuge for geese that may help alleviate the effects of hunting.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Three farmsteads unearthed at the settlement in present-day Delbrück-Bentfeld date back to the first centuries AD during the Romans’ push into Germania, according to an April 1 news release from the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
  • One of the farmsteads had a primary residence and two outbuildings that were likely used for textile production, experts said.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 2021, Chip and Jo expanded their farmhouse with an extensive addition that created an entirely new wing.
    Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • All that bloody mayhem is expertly teased in an earlier scene in which Remmick — exposed to daylight, bloodied and sweating smoke — knocks on a farmhouse door, asking for shelter from the couple who live there, Bert (Peter Dreimanis) and Joan (Lola Kirke).
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Huston was forced to evacuate her ranch in the Sierra Nevada mountain range during the event.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • One family ranch will continue an agricultural legacy begun in 1970 even as subdivisions replace farmland throughout Northwest Arkansas.
    Annette Beard, Arkansas Online, 7 Apr. 2025

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