cropland

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Recent Examples of cropland In Mongolia’s eastern steppes, an initiative implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is helping farmers revive more than 11,000 hectares of cropland through no-till farming and intercropping—restoring productivity while protecting ecosystems. Kaveh Zahedi, Time, 3 Nov. 2025 The rest of the property is a mix cropland and woods, with around 93 tillable acres. Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025 The program planted over one million trees in 2024, produced 100,000 tons of organic compost to fertilize cropland and generated carbon credits that have created a new revenue stream for farmers. Eduardo Garcia, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Most such bogs have been drained for cropland, and several European governments are wondering whether to revive them, Politico reported. Tasneem Nashrulla, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cropland
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Noun
  • In the Delta, too, a white minority has held most of the wealth and farmland.
    Boyce Upholt, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The irony should be noticed that EQIP, a program with the purpose of bringing conservation into farming, is now being used to fund forms of technology powered by data centers that drain our water, cause air pollution, and gobble up farmland.
    Anthony Pahnke, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These professionals are responsible for advising farms and agribusinesses on eco-friendly practices.
    Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The rustic villas deliver the full jungle fantasy, while the breezy restaurant deals in excellent Lao staples—try the or lam stew and the nam jim jaew chili relish—with straight-from-the-farm ingredients.
    Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Cropland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cropland. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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