farmland
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It could also provide enough electricity for off-grid devices requiring little power, such as sensors to detect pest damage to farmland, overflowing rivers, landslides or even burglar alarms.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
China is mostly mentioned in agribusiness over concerns about farmland ownership or import commitments on soybeans and beef.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
In the letter, Muir emphasised that the department was asked by a court to dispose of the animals and that the farmland in question was remote.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The abandonment of rural farmland has contributed to unmanaged forest growth, creating a large buildup of vegetation that fuels the intense fires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
We passed another long stretch of farmland before finally coming to the gate, where Javi instructed the driver to drop us off.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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In addition to these are wildfires that break out naturally because of dry conditions in forests and farmlands.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
"We have lost quite a number of farmlands with massive erosion, and the farm plants that we had planted ," said the chief of Nyakach, Seth Oluoch Agwanda, 57.
From Barron's ● Mar. 22, 2026
M23 rebels have since taken over farmlands and prevented locals from harvesting any crops, according to Twizere Sebashitsi, who heads a Congolese activist group, Rutshuru Territory Youth Council.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
The update will set rules for the Sacramento River and the rest of the Delta, where pumps operated by state and federal agencies send water flowing in aqueducts to farmlands and cities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
Growing corn and nothing but corn has also damaged the soil of our farmlands, polluted the water, and threatened the health of all the creatures downstream.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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