Definition of Farmland

1. Noun. A rural area where farming is practiced.

Exact synonyms: Farming Area
Generic synonyms: Country, Rural Area

2. Noun. Arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops.
Exact synonyms: Cultivated Land, Ploughland, Plowland, Tillage, Tilled Land, Tilth
Specialized synonyms: Fallow
Generic synonyms: Ground, Land, Soil
Derivative terms: Till

Definition of Farmland

1. Noun. Land which is suitable for farming and agricultural production. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Farmland

1. cultivated land [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Farmland

farmerships
farmery
farmette
farmettes
farmgate
farmgirl
farmgirls
farmhand
farmhands
farmhouse
farmhouses
farming
farming(a)
farming area
farmings
farmland (current term)
farmlands
farmlike
farmplace
farms
farmscape
farmscapes
farmstand
farmstands
farmstead
farmsteading
farmsteadings
farmsteads
farmward

Literary usage of Farmland

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Time to Act: A Report of the USDA National Commission on Small Farms edited by Harold L. Volkmer (1998)
"Small farms have a role in preserving some of the farmland that's rapidly disappearing. ... farmland preservation Land continues to be developed for ..."

2. Canada Year Book by Statistics Canada (1908)
"farmland leased acres. Kent of land and buildings.. $ Cost of rent per acre u British Columbia. farmland leased acres. Kent of land and buildings. ..."

3. Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska by Nebraska Supreme Court (1904)
"farmland Security Co., 58 Neb., 604, 79 NW Rep., 161. If we should treat this case as one in which no motion for a new trial was filed in the court below ..."

4. Taxation and Social Security in Agriculture by Berkeley Hill (2005)
"Valuation of farmland located in urban or peripheral zones may be determined, on the other hand, according to the observed price of residential land nearby. ..."

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