farmland

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Recent Examples of farmland Authorities agreed to do something, said Spencer, whose farmland surrounds the crossing. The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026 Between Port Orford and Brookings, about an hour's drive away, fierce sea cliffs stand in stark contrast to the pastoral farmland of Oregon's small towns. Sarah Rose, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2026 There is about 650 acres of irrigated farmland and pasture, hay production and grazing. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026 Brownsville, Oregon, population 1,694, is set adrift in time, a place only disturbed when a tractor from the surrounding farmland rolls through. Simon Hughes, New York Times, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for farmland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmland
Noun
  • Anhydrous ammonia is caustic and must be handled as a compressed gas, but given the high nitrogen content, technology was developed to store and transport so it could be injected into cropland.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Large cropland areas replace diverse habitats.
    François Leroy, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Because data centers tend to be built in clusters where public policy is forgiving and resources plentiful, the bulk of Americans who share their neighborhood with server farms live in a relatively small handful of states, such as Virginia and Texas.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 22 June 2026
  • Paperwork wasn’t available to see if they are farm raised or wild caught.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Visitors can also hike through the salt marshes of Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge, stop for coffee and pastries at Dave's Coffee, or browse the eclectic shops and gardens at Fantastic Umbrella Factory, a former 19th-century farmyard turned open-air shopping village.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
  • The whisky has a layered and complex nose, almost quirky, with earthy/farmyard aromas and pancake syrup, followed by black pepper and espresso bitterness that add depth.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • An uncontained blaze in Utah’s Juab County has scorched 34 square miles, forcing the evacuation of Eureka and nearby ranches as firefighters race to shield homes amid fierce winds.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • Hidden Valley, for its part, couldn’t resist dropping into the TSA’s comments section, while fans in the replies pointed out that Hidden Valley’s powdered ranch packets, which already clear security without issue, were a viable workaround.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 22 June 2026

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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmland. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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