Examples of farmland in a Sentence
50 acres of rich farmland
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The city is also working with the local irrigation districts to capture new waters that will become available as more farmlands convert to development.
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Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2024
That trend, which accelerated with remote work during the coronavirus pandemic, has been at the center of a rancorous debate over how to preserve the county’s remaining farmland.
—Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Commissioners voted 4-1 Monday night to grant a waiver for homes planned on June Staton Goodman’s former farmland at Oakridge Farm Highway (N.C. 150) and Wiggins Road, in east Mooresville about 6 1/2 miles east of Lake Norman.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2024
But reducing nutrient runoff from other places proved more challenging, including copious farmlands rich with fertilizers and laden with animal waste, and urban and suburban areas full of cement and asphalt.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2024
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Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 2024
That trend, which accelerated with remote work during the coronavirus pandemic, has been at the center of a rancorous debate over how to preserve the county’s remaining farmland.
—Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Commissioners voted 4-1 Monday night to grant a waiver for homes planned on June Staton Goodman’s former farmland at Oakridge Farm Highway (N.C. 150) and Wiggins Road, in east Mooresville about 6 1/2 miles east of Lake Norman.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2024
But reducing nutrient runoff from other places proved more challenging, including copious farmlands rich with fertilizers and laden with animal waste, and urban and suburban areas full of cement and asphalt.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2024
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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmland. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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farmland
noun
farm·land
ˈfärm-ˌland 
: land used or suitable for farming
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