as in farms
a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock
asked the community's farmers to meet at the Howard family grange to help raise a new barn
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Agriculture is the backbone of many ASEAN economies like Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam, where smallholder farms of rice, maize, and oil palm provide employment and food security.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
23 Mar. 2026 -
The city began condemnation proceedings to acquire the additional property — which included 2,300 lots, 63 farms, a small cemetery, a golf course, county school land and two county schools — needed to build out the new airport.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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Republicans in Texas and across the country have spent the last few days accusing the Austin Democrat of being a closet vegan, bent on shuttering the cattle ranches and poultry farms all across Texas.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Mar. 2026
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Roughly 5,500 people live in Hamilton, which is surrounded by small farms, ranches, and orchards.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Granges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/granges. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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