How to Use farmland in a Sentence

farmland

noun

• My mentee Hannah and I stood on the 6.5 acres of farmland on the southwest edge of campus.
  — Karla Salinas, oregonlive, 21 July 2023
• But Ukraine, where about 8% of farmland is out of action because of the war, is already in a bind.
  — Clare Sebastian, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
• At the time, the area was fields and farmland, not the tony neighborhood where palm trees and sprawling villas flank the streets.
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
• Still, Ben Shabat wants to take the winding roads through the farmland, to stay on the right side of the court order that bans him from some parts of the area.
  — Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024
• Thousands of acres of farmland and crops have been ruined in the region of Palamas.
  — Keir Simmons, NBC News, 20 Sep. 2023
• The property spans 88 acres and is filled with rolling hills, walking trails, fields, and farmland.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2024
• Or the prairie’s the rare communal space, and the farmland is capitalism.
  — In Swing State, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2023
• At the time, the site was still being used as farmland, and the artifacts came to the surface during ploughing.
  — Merilee Grindle, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2023
• This is Texas Hill Country, a rugged landscape of mixed forest and farmland.
  — Jay Anderson, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2024
• Men have come to the shelter in the morning offering day labor in the farmlands to the east, and Martínez spent two long days picking onions.
  — Jack Herrera, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023
• To squeeze as much corn as possible from each square meter of farmland.
  — Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 13 Feb. 2024
• Complete with a complex network of farmland and roads, the discovery is the oldest and largest of its kind in the region.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
• Porter came of age during the farming crisis of the 1980s; neighbors and friends lost their homes and livelihoods as the price of farmland plummeted.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• See them → Viking ruins hid beneath farmland for at least 900 years.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2024
• Dust storms whip through farmland that is being invaded by waves of desert sand.
  — Kareem Fahim, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
• The land for decades was used for an aluminum smelter, power plant and coal mining but was later restored with lakes and farmland.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 26 July 2023
• There’s a little bit of farmland out there that could double for Oklahoma.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2023
• Three huge sections of the courtyard’s exterior wall pivot open for a view over the farmlands.
  — Mark David, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2024
• The industrial sconces make reference to the cabin’s farmland locale and play off the red stripes of the wool throws and vintage grain sack pillows.
  — Rhonda Reinhart, Country Living, 17 May 2023
• These attacks resulted in the spread of sewage waste on land and in the water, destroying farmlands and food crops and threatening fish stocks in the ocean as well.
  — Topher L. McDougal, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023
• Upstream, two other dams were built and miles of irrigation canals were dug to feed thousands of acres of farmland.
  — oregonlive, 17 June 2023
• Nestled between mountains and farmland, the town of 500 is idyllic and far from warming ocean waters.
  — Millie Brigaud, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Sep. 2023
• Lake City, owned by the government and run by a contractor, sprawls across nearly 4,000 acres of green Missouri farmland.
  — Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
• All the more reason to book a behind-the-scenes tour and tasting at Southern Distilling Company, which sits on 20 acres of farmland.
  — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Brandon is the most remote farmer, living in a small, one-stoplight town surrounded by his farmland.
  — The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
• When the time was right, Thornton would divert the water from the Cache la Poudre River that irrigated that farmland, put it in a pipeline and send it downstate.
  — David Gelles, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
• Barn 8 sits on the 600-acre Hermitage Farm, where visitors can take in the sights of rolling equine farmland, edible gardens and greenhouses.
  — Usa Today Network, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
• Agriculture makes up a tiny fraction of Hawaii’s GDP, but farmland covers nearly 40 percent of the islands.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 27 Aug. 2023
• In the middle of all this farmland, carved into the cornfield, are four trees standing sentry above concrete proof that Kitchel existed.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 13 July 2023
• Following his death, the farmlands were divided into smaller bits, and by the turn of the 20th century, a village started to form.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024