farmland
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of farmland
Example Sentences
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The Central Valley stretches from Bakersfield to Redding and is home to some of the nation’s most lucrative farmland.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The open-source system can also be used to monitor farmland and track which crops are being grown in which fields over time, building a detailed picture of UK agriculture.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Driving along I-65 from Indianapolis to West Lafayette, he passed by idyllic farmland and gentle rolling hills.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He told us tales of big brinjals, bright pumpkin flowers, sprite okra that grew in the farmland in what’s now Bangladesh, where he grew up.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
He hardly noticed the Mississippi River flowing by the town, or the rich farmland nearby.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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