farming
Example Sentences
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Ms Armstrong described the government's new plans a huge relief for her family and for many other farming families across Northern Ireland.
From BBC
At the heart of this tradition was one of Britain's oldest breeds, the Norfolk Black, which was nearly lost to history until one farming family stepped in to save it.
From BBC
Abatti owns a large farming operation in the Imperial Valley, growing crops including sugar beets, alfalfa and melons.
From Los Angeles Times
He said "the old adage of asset rich and cash poor absolutely applies to farming" as land, stock and farming kit is extremely valuable.
From BBC
This mattered in a country where 65% of 1.4 billion people live in rural areas and nearly half rely on farming, which generates insufficient income, accounting for just 16% of India's GDP.
From BBC
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