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farmlands

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plural of farmland

as in farms

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Recent Examples of farmlands At their regular density levels in Australian farmlands, the researchers estimated that brown snakes alone might remove thousands of mice annually for every square kilometer of farmland. — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 15 Mar. 2026

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The region is growing like kudzu and straining the supply of resources essential to operating server farms — things such as water, electricity, labor and inexpensive land.

— Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Ikrra Khai, 33, is one of thousands of Moroccan women who regularly get temporary job permits to work on Spanish farms at harvest time.

— ABC News, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of farms

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The area is home to cattle ranches, and authorities said the fire is threatening more than 600 homes and 800 other structures.

— John Hanna, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
Puerta del Lobo For years, the best places to stay in the Texas Hill Country were guest ranches or small inns near wineries.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of ranches

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Some of the worst cases of the syndrome, for instance, have been on poor farmsteads in South Africa’s Eastern Cape.

— Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Settlements and farmsteads spread across the state, and each year the timbermen marched deeper into the woods.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026

Definition of farmsteads

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Set the scene Banana plantations, fields of maize and roadside villages line the road up to Kibale Lodge, which sits at 1,430 metres overlooking hills, lakes and terraces in the Great Lakes region.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026
Additionally, Doerr told CNBC Europe has been shaped by thousands of years of agriculture and human activity, with many forests now consisting of dense conifer plantations that are more prone to wildfires.

— Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 27 July 2026

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