forage
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A typical forage at this time of year could produce 20 or 30 edible types of mushroom, he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
At first, Americans mostly grew soybeans as forage and livestock feed.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
But with the water shortage leaving a dearth of forage grass and hay, she said it’s getting much harder to earn a living.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
They will be entitled to import forage from outside their zone, and use some supplements.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The literature of veterinary medicine is rife with cases of animals stricken by swainsonine poisoning after eating damp forage contaminated with R. leguminicola.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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Chef Mo, who owns a tiny hole-in-the-wall eatery in Jeonju, forages her own mushrooms on the mountainside, grows produce in her backyard and makes most of her laborious, time-intensive dishes from scratch.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2025
Ellora Coupe, who lives in south-west London, says she forages for mushrooms once a year on Wimbledon Common with her children.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2024
The land he forages straddles the Muscogee Nation and the Cherokee Nation, and he’s thinking of his elisi — grandmother in Cherokee — who taught him how to pick and cook wild onions.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2024
While one bird protects the chicks—usually two—the partner forages at sea.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 30, 2023
Emma didn’t mind his experiments with her flowers or his forages into her sewing box for threads to use in his experiments.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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The skull anatomy indicates that the dodo may not have been active only during the daytime and could also have moved or foraged around dawn and dusk.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Savannah and her mother joked about the javelinas, the piglike animals that foraged through the family’s trash cans at night.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
But officials said the man, who was described as being of “Hispanic descent,” died after eating wild mushrooms foraged at a regional park in the county.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2026
Her legal team had argued she unintentionally foraged lethal fungi, then "panicked" upon accidentally poisoning family members she loved.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
For every six young of the 1953 hatch that had foraged in the stream as the planes approached, only one remained.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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For Unsworth, autumn is the highlight of the foraging calendar.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Karen fights inflation by traveling during off-peak weekdays, making her own yogurt, and foraging for free, blemished produce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation is hoping 2026 could be a “bumper summer of butterflies” because warm, dry days mean uninterrupted foraging, mating and egg-laying.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
With the decline of logging and cannabis as livelihoods, they see income from tourists attracted by ultramarathons, mushroom foraging and other outdoor activities as a financial savior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
“He’s foraging for food in the cafeteria,” Matthew says.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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