How to Use farmland in a Sentence
farmland
noun-
Part of the farmland is in Hugo; the rest is in May Township.
— Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 30 July 2024 -
My mentee Hannah and I stood on the 6.5 acres of farmland on the southwest edge of campus.
— Karla Salinas, oregonlive, 21 July 2023 -
But Ukraine, where about 8% of farmland is out of action because of the war, is already in a bind.
— Clare Sebastian, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023 -
At the time, the area was fields and farmland, not the tony neighborhood where palm trees and sprawling villas flank the streets.
— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023 -
Still, Ben Shabat wants to take the winding roads through the farmland, to stay on the right side of the court order that bans him from some parts of the area.
— Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024 -
The five-acre lot features farmland, a barn, a chicken coop and a small greenhouse.
— Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2023 -
Thousands of acres of farmland and crops have been ruined in the region of Palamas.
— Keir Simmons, NBC News, 20 Sep. 2023 -
The property spans 88 acres and is filled with rolling hills, walking trails, fields, and farmland.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2024 -
The Russian pullback from the expanse of farmland on the western bank of the Dnieper River comes as a pivot point in the war.
— Andrew E. Kramer, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2022 -
Or the prairie’s the rare communal space, and the farmland is capitalism.
— In Swing State, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2023 -
And for the first time since 2020, more farmers expect farmland values to go down rather than up.
— Sean Conlon, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2024 -
At the time, the site was still being used as farmland, and the artifacts came to the surface during ploughing.
— Merilee Grindle, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2023 -
In the years since, the farmland over the Ogallala once again flourished as farmers drew from the aquifer to irrigate their fields.
— Coral Davenport, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Feb. 2023 -
Over the years, Ormond Beach has been chopped up for farmland and industry.
— David Schechter, Haley Rush, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2023 -
This is Texas Hill Country, a rugged landscape of mixed forest and farmland.
— Jay Anderson, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2024 -
The idea is to get as far away as possible from the demands of city life, and the windswept farmland of Chilmark provides the ideal escape.
— Kate Betts, ELLE Decor, 13 Apr. 2023 -
Men have come to the shelter in the morning offering day labor in the farmlands to the east, and Martínez spent two long days picking onions.
— Jack Herrera, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023 -
To squeeze as much corn as possible from each square meter of farmland.
— Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 13 Feb. 2024 -
So mourning people from around the globe journey to this patch of farmland just outside the red rocks of Sedona.
— Matt Sedensky, The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2022 -
Complete with a complex network of farmland and roads, the discovery is the oldest and largest of its kind in the region.
— Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Wild milkweed used to grow along the Midwest’s fertile farmland.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 July 2024 -
Investors have agreed to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on plots of farmland via video calls.
— John Liu, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024 -
Ukrainian farmers have been struggling for months in the face of Russian bombings and seizures of farmland.
— Jared Malsin, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2022 -
These flittering finches are adaptable and have learned to live in cities, towns and farmland.
— Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2024 -
Porter came of age during the farming crisis of the 1980s; neighbors and friends lost their homes and livelihoods as the price of farmland plummeted.
— Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024 -
See them → Viking ruins hid beneath farmland for at least 900 years.
— Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2024 -
Prairie Band first purchased a piece of the acreage in the small village of Shabbona in 2004 and another swath of farmland two years later.
— Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2024 -
But even more development is slated for farmland and open space in the western and northern sides of the city.
— Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 2 June 2024 -
Dust storms whip through farmland that is being invaded by waves of desert sand.
— Kareem Fahim, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023 -
The projects deliver water to millions of Californians and millions of acres of farmland.
— Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
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