Definition of agriculturalnext
as in agrarian
engaged in or concerned with agriculture he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood

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Recent Examples of agricultural The bill has not been reauthorized since 2018 and has been extended three times to prevent a lapse in agricultural and nutritional programs. Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2026 Maines attended the State University of New York at Canton for two years, originally to study agricultural engineering but found his niche writing for the student newspaper. Sally Kestin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026 These incidents also create a significant financial burden for the department and for our agricultural partners. Christa Swanson, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026 The timing is particularly bad for the agricultural sector, which relies heavily on diesel, with its harvest season typically beginning in September. Jordan Blum, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for agricultural
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agrarian
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  • Both candidates promise to prioritize housing, affordability and maintaining Yolo County’s small-town feel and agrarian nature.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Rather, my aim in the following pages is to show how a set of novels by Gallegos and Güiraldes posed and answered agrarian questions in a manner that only the novel could, on the level of aesthetic form.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026

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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agricultural. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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