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UK
/fˈɑːm/
]
[ US /ˈfɑɹm/ ]
[ US /ˈfɑɹm/ ]
NOUN
-
workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
it takes several people to work the farm
VERB
- collect fees or profits
-
be a farmer; work as a farmer
My son is farming in California -
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
They produce good ham in Parma
We raise hogs here
The Bordeaux region produces great red wines
We grow wheat here
How To Use farm In A Sentence
- The warden of prisons was contacted for information on the convict's behavior on the chain gang, or in a few cases on the State Farm.
- Those morning glories are grown every year along the south face of the historic, well-preserved post-and-beam barn that is the center of Heritage Farm; the 890-acre spread a few miles north of Decorah that Seed Savers Exchange now calls home. Kurt Michael Friese: Memories of a Life Spent Saving Seeds
- A few farms were dotted about in the valley.
- Stink gases in sewage farm of oil refinery pollute environment and influence scent of people. Adsorbents can be used to deodorize the stink gases.
- Once upon a time there was an old sow of impeccable reputation who lived a quiet life inside a busy farmyard. Times, Sunday Times
- Most organic farmers try to supply their nitrogen needs with legumes in the crop rotation or with manures and composts.
- Two bus-rides and a walk in the rain later we found the old dairy farm, muttering under our breaths about the wisdom of locating such an establishment way out in the sticks.
- Rocks block the highway in various places and mudflows cover what were once rose farms along the road's edge.
- Along the rural lanes beyond Arambol, old farmhouses are enclosed in latticed palm shade.
- A guard with a motorcycle and a shotgun could move through fields at night and work with farmers to scare elephants and hippos.