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farmstead

[fahrm-sted] / ˈfɑrmˌstɛd /


NOUN
plantation
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We love our 10-acre farmstead, but also often talk about moving outside the U.S. or relocating somewhere stateside, but don’t know if we can afford that.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Anne Hutchinson has also spent decades trying to get mains electricity to her isolated farmstead near Wark in Northumberland and leaves torches "in strategic places".

From BBC Dec. 8, 2025

The team also identified what are possibly the earliest peaches in North America at a Muskogean farmstead in the Oconee Valley.

From Science Daily Nov. 22, 2024

Value-added or farmstead dairy operations that make and sell milk and products such as cheese straight to customers have been growing.

From Salon Sep. 16, 2024

Forced to work as a clerk in Trenton, New Jersey, a town he loathed, he hunted for evidence of Pleistocene Indians during weekends on his farmstead.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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