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Recent Examples of farmhouseGuests staying in the culinary farmhouse can opt for a private chef experience, with dinner prepared in your own industry-level kitchen.—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The original farmhouse, bunkhouse, limestone barn and kilns still stand — making Trimborn Farm one of Wisconsin’s last surviving lime production farms, according to the National Register of Historic Places.—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Finally, The Salt Stones tells the story of author Whybrow, who began restoring a 1777 farmhouse in Vermont’s Green Mountains with her partner in the early 2000s.—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025 The windowed living room and kitchen is perfectly nice, and the latter comes with a deep farmhouse sink and a dishwasher.—Katie McDonough, Curbed, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse
Yet on a modest homestead in the American South, a former nightclub manager named Matthew Gauger is quietly reviving that ethos and, in the process, nurturing a movement rooted in humility.
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Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
Since then, the court increased the homestead exemption to 20% and adopted rates below the no new revenue rate — the tax rate that would generate the same amount of revenue from properties that were on the tax rolls the previous year.
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Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Sep. 2025
Several generations of the family have enjoyed the storied English manor-style estate’s equestrian facilities, its dramatic, 100-yard-long Roman pool, the tennis courts, gardens and guest houses.
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David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
The Gothic Revival manor, dubbed Peary Homestead, has stood tall in Germantown for nearly 200 years.
Now, the decimation of the environment and indigenous people across the world, from the palm oil plantations of Indonesia to the cobalt mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has reached the shores of Great Nicobar.
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M. Rajshekhar,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
According to the San Diego Zoo, most pygmy hippos living in American zoos have ancestry that ties back to Billy, a pygmy given to President Calvin Coolidge in 1927 from American tire mogul Harvey Firestone, who owned a rubber plantation in Liberia.
Remnants of the explosion The area near the explosion still reeks of sulfur two months after the tragedy, and shrapnel remains scattered at the compound and surrounding farmland.
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Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, flash floods in Pakistan’s Punjab province have destroyed thousands of acres of farmland, wiping out about 60% of crops and 30% of its sugar cane; cotton production is also expected to fall by 35%.
Such an outbreak is not particularly surprising; the reason the vast majority of milk is pasteurized (heated briefly to kill germs) is because milk can easily pick up nasty pathogens in the farmyard that can cause severe illnesses, particularly in children.
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Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
29 July 2025
Generous Rooms, however, scream country-chic—dripping with rustic charm, from original beams to cutesy farmyard prints, deep soaking tubs, and exposed swathes of Cotswolds stone.
Ballinger is the owner of a tree service business and lives with his family on a farm just outside of Saint Paul.
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Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Sep. 2025
Federal officials have already raided, among others, California car washes and marijuana farms, a Louisiana racetrack, a Florida construction site and a Nebraska meatpacking plant.
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