farmland

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Recent Examples of farmland The opportunity comes courtesy of Orozco Trucking Inc., which purchased the Mason Road properties and adjacent farmland as the location for its new headquarters and trucking terminal. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 In the 1970s, Lowery and his wife bought a 21-acre plot surrounded by Anson County farmland 60 miles south of Charlotte. Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2025 Britt added that Chinese purchases of farmland could pose a national security risk, as well as threaten the U.S. economy and food security. John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 Martin and county transit leaders say the project makes far smarter and financially sensible use of the bus station’s existing 12 acres of surface parking and the second, 33-acre piece of former farmland, which the county transit agency also owns. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for farmland 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmland
Noun
  • Today, Israeli forces still surround it, and his croplands are destroyed.
    Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Some 24 million hectares of croplands had been left to their own devices.
    ByDan Charles, science.org, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Pepe and others figured out that La Migra raided the fields toward the end of the harvest season, and the farm owners were in on it.
    Araceli Cruz, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The Chinese government responded with a series of retaliatory steps, including additional tariffs on coal, natural gas, farm machinery and other products from the United States.
    Ana Swanson, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But getting from laboratory breakthrough to farmyard reality isn't simple.
    Heide Brandes, thehustle.co, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The post shows Waffles enthusiastically galloping after the two goats, creating a scene of pure farmyard pandemonium.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Set on a 37,000-acre ranch along the Blackfoot River, the resort features 28 luxury homes and 36 glamping tents done up in modern western style.
    Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The director grew up in northeastern Florida on a working cattle ranch.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025

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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmland. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.

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