Thesaurus results for FARMSTEADS

farmsteads

noun

plural of farmstead

as in farms

a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock many of the area's proud, old farmsteads have been bulldozed by developers to make way for condominiums

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Recent Examples of farmsteads Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on the shores of Lake Michigan features miles of sand beach, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique flora and fauna, towering bluffs, an island lighthouse, coastal villages, picturesque farmsteads and more. —

Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 10 Nov. 2025 Inside deserted clapboard farmsteads, palatial Antebellum-era plantation houses and maximalist Queen Anne-style structures, Sansivero has discovered many residences that were never emptied, offering a portal into another life. —

Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025

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Agricultural businesses need storytellers, social media managers and content creators to share engaging and transparent narratives about the innovative efforts taking place on their farms.

— Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
The à la carte menu and tasting experience will both include sustainably source seafood and tons of produce grown right at regional Texas farms.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026