farmlands

plural of farmland

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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmlands
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
  • In 2025, those farms delivered 351 metric tons of cotton grown on 2,030 dryland acres.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Canals from the Deschutes still wind through Bend’s neighborhoods of single-family homes, and then to the estates, farms, ranches and destination resorts on the city’s outskirts.
    Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026
  • The area of Texas where Gracie is wandering is extremely rural, with many ranches that are privately owned, along with foliage and rough terrain.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • The beginnings of modern Miami Early American settlers attempted to establish plantations along the Miami River, though many failed to prosper.
    Hank Tester, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Starting in the seventeenth century, Spanish colonists enslaved Africans and brought them to the coffee and cocoa plantations that were concentrated in the area.
    Armando Ledezma, New Yorker, 30 June 2026

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“Farmlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmlands. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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