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Recent Examples of croplandIn 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
The wedding took place on an empty plot of farmland behind our house.
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Created by Jim Reinders in 1987 in memory of his late father who used to live on the farmland the sculpture sits on, this full-scale replica is open year-round from dawn to dusk.