farmland

First, we travel to Maysville, Ky., where two self-described “country hicks” turned down a life-changing $26 million offer from a company that wants to build an AI data center on their farmland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Then Bare and Huddleston discovered what their farmland would be used for: a 2.2-gigawatt hyperscale data center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Southwestern Germany has been hard-hit by high temperatures and low rainfall this summer, which has dried out farmland and seen river levels drop.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Destroyed buildings east of Deir al Balah, where farmland and residential areas appear largely deserted following the advance of the Yellow Line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Down the block the neighborhood dead-ended in abandoned farmland that Mami read in the local paper the developers were negotiating to buy.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

The Central Arizona Irrigation and Drainage District provides water to farmlands in Pinal County, where growers are dealing with water cutbacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

In addition to these are wildfires that break out naturally because of dry conditions in forests and farmlands.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026

The water infrastructure system that California built over the last century, she said, depends heavily on snow naturally storing water and then gradually releasing snowmelt into reservoirs to serve cities and farmlands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 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

Why did food production develop first in these seemingly rather marginal lands, and only later in today’s most fertile farmlands and pastures?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond