buying the farm
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The Yakama Nation recently expressed interest in buying the farm — now a 1,600-acre company that supplies top grocery chains — seeing an opportunity to improve the community’s access to healthy produce.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022
Before buying the farm, the family watched YouTube videos of Tropical Storm Irene’s devastation a decade ago.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022
Meanwhile Plaid Cymru said the purpose of buying the farm remained unclear.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2022
Two years ago, the Holiday Organization, a development company, proposed buying the farm to expand its adjacent Hamlet Golf and Country Club.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2011
I am in hopes of buying the farm and mill of Mours for a hundred thousand francs.
From A Start in Life by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
