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Recent Examples of cropland
In the mid-1990s, the hog factory farm next door to her mother’s house began to spray manure on nearby cropland as fertilizer.
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Kenny Torrella, Vox, 7 Feb. 2025
Groundwater protection Minnesota passed a Groundwater Protection Rule in 2019 that prohibits fall application of commercial fertilizer on 71% of cropland (approximately 1.1 million acres) in Southeastern Minnesota and over 9 million acres statewide.
—Minnpost, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Today, Israeli forces still surround it, and his croplands are destroyed.
—Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 24 Jan. 2025
Some 24 million hectares of croplands had been left to their own devices.
—Bydan Charles, science.org, 2 Jan. 2025
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Kenny Torrella, Vox, 7 Feb. 2025
Groundwater protection Minnesota passed a Groundwater Protection Rule in 2019 that prohibits fall application of commercial fertilizer on 71% of cropland (approximately 1.1 million acres) in Southeastern Minnesota and over 9 million acres statewide.
—Minnpost, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Today, Israeli forces still surround it, and his croplands are destroyed.
—Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 24 Jan. 2025
Some 24 million hectares of croplands had been left to their own devices.
—Bydan Charles, science.org, 2 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cropland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cropland
Noun
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This damaging effect can be somewhat mitigated by maintaining a mosaic of farmland interspersed with natural habitats that are suitable for supporting insects that are crucial to sustainable food production.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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Listen to this article Residents looking to block an expansion of a huge solar array on East Windsor farmland got a boost Wednesday when the town’s legislative delegation put out a bipartisan statement slamming the proposal as damaging and unwelcome.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Amber, who sculpts portraitures and takes care of their sick mom; Delia, who manages an apple farm where Charlie hides out; Bebe, who’s a free spirited DJ; and Cece, who’s a comparative lit professor.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
10 May 2025
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The farm announces picking times on its social media pages, website calendar and email newsletter.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
10 May 2025
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“Cropland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cropland. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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