farmland

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Recent Examples of farmland The fire was burning near farmland, but subdivisions lie immediately southwest. Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 16 June 2025 Those who stay disciplined may find that agriculture, particularly farmland, serves as a resilient force in portfolios, capable of weathering policy shifts and delivering long-term value. Artem Milinchuk, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 Historically, farmland has demonstrated remarkable resilience during periods of economic and political volatility. Artem Milinchuk, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 Over the past 60 years, the region has lost 80% of its farmland. Riley Robinson, Christian Science Monitor, 8 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmland
Noun
  • In the study, scientists concluded further adaptation and the potential expansion of cropland may be needed to ensure food security and mitigate climate impacts.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 21 June 2025
  • This is one of at least four routes established to control Gaza by the Israeli military who demolish and clear all buildings and cropland to make way for them.
    Sarah-Grace Mankarious, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • During peach season, purchase fruits from local growers at a farm stand or farmers' market.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
  • The boutique farm resort aims to give guests the space to relax, heal, and ground.
    Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • With catchy tunes, silly moves and lots of farmyard fun, the whole family will have a blast during this educational music show.
    Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
  • In Out in the Country (1939), a woman lounges in a farmyard, seemingly relaxed, but a brood of trees and distant humped hills like burial mounds spoil the bucolic mood.
    Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The road passes vast farm fields, undulating grasslands dotted with towering wind turbines and sprawling cattle ranches before entering Amarillo, the Panhandle’s largest city.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
  • The area includes horse ranches and lies just south of the riverbed of the San Diego River.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2025

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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmland. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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