farmstead
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of farmstead
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We love our 10-acre farmstead, but also often talk about moving outside the U.S. or relocating somewhere stateside, but don’t know if we can afford that.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Anne Hutchinson has also spent decades trying to get mains electricity to her isolated farmstead near Wark in Northumberland and leaves torches "in strategic places".
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025
The team also identified what are possibly the earliest peaches in North America at a Muskogean farmstead in the Oconee Valley.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024
Hearst, whose vibrant new cookbook "Flavors from the Farm: Vegetable-Forward Food to Share" is out now, has settled on a 60-acre farmstead upstate.
From Salon ● May 2, 2024
Forced to work as a clerk in Trenton, New Jersey, a town he loathed, he hunted for evidence of Pleistocene Indians during weekends on his farmstead.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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