cropland

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Recent Examples of cropland 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 Courtesy of Hall and Hall Legacy ranches, which may come with livestock and cropland, are attractive but require much due diligence, according to Ken Mirr of Mirr Ranch Group. Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025 This year, lawmakers rejected a bill to promote solar farms that coexist with cropland. Tony Schick, ProPublica, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cropland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cropland
Noun
  • Such projects can and often are placed on old landfill properties, but these still cost more than farmland or scrubland.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Apparently per a more recent 2022 General Assembly language amendment, vacant farmland qualifies for an ERA.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Part of the cleanup involves moving the snow to snow farms in the city and melting it there, Wu said.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
  • According to the news release, all of the produce was brought in by Food 4 Thought and sourced from small California farms, reinforcing the district’s Global Citizen competency and commitment to environmental responsibility.
    Del Mar Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Cropland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cropland. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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