farming
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Colusa County, a rural farming region north of Sacramento, saw the sharpest drop in kids’ eye doctor appointments in the state from 20% during 2015-16 to just under 2% during 2022-24.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
An estimated 30% of this essential farming input goes through the Gulf.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
In France alone, about 300,000 hectares of land once used for cereal farming has been left fallow or abandoned since 2022, he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But climate change and intensive farming have reduced the variety of flowers bees depend on.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Still, she allowed, “the owd maister was like other folk—naught mich out o’ t’ common way: stark mad o’ shooting, and farming, and sich like.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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