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 Trump’s move to lend a hand to farmers mirrors his first administration playbook, when the agricultural industry was similarly battered by tariffs pricing American farmers out of global markets. Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025 The report also warns that increasing ocean acidification can disrupt ocean currents that are important for regulating marine climate and global weather patterns, leading to more intense climate extremes and undermining agricultural stability. Abc Climate Unit, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2025 Water scarcity is undermining agricultural production in one of the region’s most fertile areas, threatening food security and rural livelihoods. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025 Additionally, Amazon is working with its partners to leverage its logistics infrastructure to support local farmers and improve access to fresh produce across the archipelago, where agricultural systems are fragile. Raquel Reichard, Refinery29, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for agricultural
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  • Worries over Trump-era cuts IndyStar traveled south to Daviess County, an agrarian community that voted for Trump by one of the largest margins in the state, for the second leg of our reporting tour last week.
    Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 10 Oct. 2025
  • However, Faison does see clues in the painting about the work necessary to maintain the agrarian land.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agricultural. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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