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  • present participle of farm.
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farming

[fahr-ming] / ˈfɑr mɪŋ /


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Peake said farmers on their estate were already taking groups of mostly young people "who wouldn't normally have an opportunity to come to the countryside" to help them understand how farming works.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Yet the researchers suggest that their evolutionary histories likely extend back to the open woodland environments that existed long before modern farming.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

My grandfather, who went by Stewart, had worked as a houseboy in Menlo Park, moved on to farming and later opened a grocery store in Sacramento.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

There are also real questions about the sustainability of a system built on subsistence farming in some of the poorest regions on earth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Her brother had gone out to Montana himself and assured her this was the text any homesteader must have for farming in eastern prairie country.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson


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