Examples of farmland in a Sentence
50 acres of rich farmland
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The Senate included a similar amendment to the national defense bill in 2023 and there have been many bills in Congress aimed at limiting Chinese ownership of farmland in recent years.
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Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Feb. 2025
The most recent land audit, which was conducted in 2017, found that white South Africans own nearly three-fourths of South Africa’s freehold farmland.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
My mother and father made the conscious decision to move to Mississippi, where my great-grandparents owned 200 acres of farmland.
—Demarco Williams, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Under her bill, AB 303, new ones also would be prohibited in the state’s coastal zone, on earthquake faults, prime farmland, wetlands, hazardous waste sites, and in very high fire hazard severity zones on Cal Fire maps.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
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Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Feb. 2025
The most recent land audit, which was conducted in 2017, found that white South Africans own nearly three-fourths of South Africa’s freehold farmland.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
My mother and father made the conscious decision to move to Mississippi, where my great-grandparents owned 200 acres of farmland.
—Demarco Williams, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Under her bill, AB 303, new ones also would be prohibited in the state’s coastal zone, on earthquake faults, prime farmland, wetlands, hazardous waste sites, and in very high fire hazard severity zones on Cal Fire maps.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmland. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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farmland
noun
farm·land
ˈfärm-ˌland 
: land used or suitable for farming
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