dairy farm
Americannoun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of dairy farm
First recorded in 1775–85
Example Sentences
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A recent New York Times report found that the suspected hideout in Ecuador was actually a rural cattle and dairy farm, and residents reported harsh treatment by Colombian forces during the raid.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Williams had taken over the family dairy farm as an 18-year-old before moving into racehorse training in 1996.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
County sheriff’s department bought Castaic dairy farm in 1938 for its “honor farm,” where low-risk prisoners like Mitchum worked the farm as they served their sentences.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
At a glance, the 400 acres of soybeans on the Preston family's dairy farm in southern Michigan appear no different from any other field in the region.
From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2026
She stumbled for nearly an hour until she reached their dairy farm.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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