farmlands

plural of farmland

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmlands
Noun
  • Participating buyers agree to purchase produce from farms that adhere to the program’s stringent set of protections for workers, let workers be informed about their rights by the CIW and allow independent auditors to investigate complaints from their fields.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025
  • These factors are steadily eroding the viability of family farms and the broader agricultural economy.
    Cristina LaRue, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Morro Bay was once a bustling port city that primarily dealt in the shipment of dairy and beef from the local ranches in the area.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Brothers Nathan and Bub Bright meet for the first time in months at the remote fence line separating their cattle ranches in the lonely outback.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Now, the decimation of the environment and indigenous people across the world, from the palm oil plantations of Indonesia to the cobalt mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has reached the shores of Great Nicobar.
    M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Gullah Geechee people are descendants of West and Central Africans who were enslaved on the rice, indigo and cotton plantations on the Sea Islands of the lower Atlantic states, including part of north Florida.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Farmlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmlands. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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