Recent Examples on the WebThe Almarai Company owns about 10,000 acres of farmland in Arizona under its subsidiary, Fondomonte.—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024 The company hires people from other countries to work on its 11,000 acres of farmland as part of an H-2A agricultural guest worker program.—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2024 Agriculture consolidation, the acquisition and merging of farmland under a single operation, has been growing since the 1980s.—The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024 For much of the last decade, almonds have been such a lucrative crop that growers and investment firms have poured money into planting new orchards across vast stretches of California farmland.—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024 Brandon is the most remote farmer, living in a small, one-stoplight town surrounded by his farmland.—The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024 This is Texas Hill Country, a rugged landscape of mixed forest and farmland.—Jay Anderson, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2024 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 As the Mississippi bisects the lower portions of Iowa, Illinois and Missouri, it's constrained by levees to protect high-production farmland nearby.—Journal Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2024
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