farming

Example Sentences

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McClain wasn’t born into farming, but in rural southwest Kentucky, it wasn’t far away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The incident came one day after police and soldiers cleared a key road linking La Paz to farming communities.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Other central issues for voters were animal rights, the high level of pesticides in drinking water because of pig farming, and agriculture's climate footprint overall.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

In the past, utilizing older farming equipment for longer helped do the trick.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“The Corcorans have delusions of grandeur. The problem is, they lack the money to back them up. No doubt they think it very aristocratic and grand, farming their sons off on other people.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt