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Between 2016 and 2040, California is projected to lose more cropland to urbanization than any other state — over 300,000 acres — according to a 2022 American Farmland Trust study.
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Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Then, the region’s city began to construct buildings associated with government along with canals that stretched from the new river location to the region’s croplands.
—Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Second, ultra-low interest rates engineered by the Federal Reserve after the 2008 real estate debacle further boosted cropland prices even as commodity prices ebbed back toward earlier trend levels.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
Bachman's warbler seems to have preferred brushy terrain that was slightly elevated from the surrounding swampy areas, which was the easiest ground to clear for cropland.
—arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2025
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Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Then, the region’s city began to construct buildings associated with government along with canals that stretched from the new river location to the region’s croplands.
—Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Second, ultra-low interest rates engineered by the Federal Reserve after the 2008 real estate debacle further boosted cropland prices even as commodity prices ebbed back toward earlier trend levels.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
Bachman's warbler seems to have preferred brushy terrain that was slightly elevated from the surrounding swampy areas, which was the easiest ground to clear for cropland.
—arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2025
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“Cropland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cropland. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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cropland
noun
crop·land
ˈkräp-ˌland 
: land on which crops are grown
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