farmland

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Recent Examples of farmland Much of Gaza’s farmland has been rendered inaccessible to Palestinians as a result of post-October 2023 actions by Israel. Yara M. Asi, The Conversation, 21 May 2025 This damaging effect can be somewhat mitigated by maintaining a mosaic of farmland interspersed with natural habitats that are suitable for supporting insects that are crucial to sustainable food production. Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025 Listen to this article Residents looking to block an expansion of a huge solar array on East Windsor farmland got a boost Wednesday when the town’s legislative delegation put out a bipartisan statement slamming the proposal as damaging and unwelcome. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2025 What Does The Naked Dressing Ban Actually Mean For The Cannes Red Carpet? By Radhika Seth Nestled in the serene countryside, Can Martí is a luxury eco stay surrounded by lush farmland and aromatic vegetable gardens. Monica Mendal, Vogue, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmland
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Noun
  • Combing the map with data on land use and population density shows that 14 to 17 percent of cropland is affected and the researchers estimate that between 0.9 and 1.4 billion people live in regions with soils dangerously polluted by toxic metals.
    David Bressan, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • By May 2025, nearly 75% of croplands had been destroyed, along with significant amounts of livestock.
    Yara M. Asi, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • She is believed to be the first woman to pitch for a major league farm club under the current minor league system.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • Prosecutors say Zhao then gunned down a former assistant manager and another couple at the second farm.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • In Out in the Country (1939), a woman lounges in a farmyard, seemingly relaxed, but a brood of trees and distant humped hills like burial mounds spoil the bucolic mood.
    Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • But getting from laboratory breakthrough to farmyard reality isn't simple.
    Heide Brandes, thehustle.co, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The operation is massive: participants haul wagons and horses up to Nevada from all over California and coordinate nightly rest stops in shopping centers, ranches, even neighborhoods.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
  • Blue Origin, the space company founded and owned by Jeff Bezos, launched six people to the edge of space Saturday, May 31, from Bezos' ranch in West Texas, CBS News reports.
    Stephen Clark – Jun 6, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025

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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmland. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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