agriculture

Example Sentences

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Cereal producers, who need vast amounts of the stuff, have been hit particularly hard, said Luc Vernet of Farm Europe, an agriculture sector think tank.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Barbed wire served as a symbol of violence and oppression, but also of agriculture, cultivation and survival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Used to mark the changing seasons, the names typically relate to significant events in nature and agriculture.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

This, it said, was partially offset by declines in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Those mountains are in proximity to gentle lowlands with rivers, flood plains, and deserts suitable for irrigation agriculture.

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