farmland
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In May, the powerful Imperial Irrigation District nixed Rucci’s plan to buy farmland, leave it fallow and use the allotted water from the Colorado River to cool the data center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
As curlews like to nest on farmland, Parker praised the farming community for being "really supportive" of conservation efforts.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Kazaryan planted his orchard in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union when farmland was distributed to private owners.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
One family sold its struggling farmland for $22 million, joining a new class of multimillionaires who are cashing in on the AI data-center boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Rambler drove out from the buildings and down the back side of the hill into a wide sweep of farmland.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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
Banging pots and yelling, the 78-year-old retired military pilot routinely led the charge when his neighbors attempted to drive the animals from farmlands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
California’s farmlands and cities use more Colorado River water than any other state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 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
