as in agrarian
engaged in or concerned with agriculture
he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood
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Fed by our changing snowpack, the mighty Colorado provides water to nearly 50 million Americans, irrigates some of the most important agricultural lands in the world, is over-allocated and stressed by prolonged drought and climate change.
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Bill Ritter Jr., The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024
The first attack was in Metula – a town located along the Israel-Lebanon border – that left an Israeli farmer and four foreign agricultural workers dead.
—Scott McDonald, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024
In 1966, agricultural and restaurant workers gained coverage under the Act, and in 1974, domestic workers were included.
—Keely Cat-Wells, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
The marijuana legalization initiative is also drawing considerable attention in the state, which has a large agricultural sector and a thriving medical marijuana market.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Bill Ritter Jr., The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024
The first attack was in Metula – a town located along the Israel-Lebanon border – that left an Israeli farmer and four foreign agricultural workers dead.
—Scott McDonald, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024
In 1966, agricultural and restaurant workers gained coverage under the Act, and in 1974, domestic workers were included.
—Keely Cat-Wells, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
The marijuana legalization initiative is also drawing considerable attention in the state, which has a large agricultural sector and a thriving medical marijuana market.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agricultural. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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