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acreage

[ay-ker-ij] / ˈeɪ kər ɪdʒ /


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S&P notes recent declines in acreage planted in Europe for corn, Brazil for soybeans and Australia for wheat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Some 1,500 acres of the family’s land is currently used to graze cattle, acreage it hopes to expand by around 100 acres to increase the head of cattle it has while beef prices are high.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Now, his latest real estate purchase gives the former governor a substantial new foothold in the Hamptons—complete with enough acreage and amenities to turn his summers into a decidedly resortlike affair.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Why did all that acreage of space open out wide and through the middle?

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Although the Evening Star commune had only been around a few years, its college-educated freaks had nevertheless beaten the system out of cattle permits on some very rich terrain adjoining acreage controlled by Eusebio Lavadie.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols


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