as in farming
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The Colorado River provides water for cities from Denver to San Diego, 30 Native tribes and farming communities from the Rocky Mountains to northern Mexico.—
Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
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Despite their farming families’ history of rivalry, sparks flew.—
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Most of the complexes also include unusual amenities like on-site child care, smoking cessation classes, areas for on-site food cultivation, English classes, advice for job searches and help securing a high school diploma.—
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There is a meaningful difference between the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and the cultivation of mental health.—
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The most popular images depicting families are centered around nature and farmwork, leaving out indoor bonding activities like sharing meals, getting ready for work and school, playing games and shopping.—
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The Cultural Revolution then saw universities closed or radically repurposed, graduate training halted, and many scientists exiled to the countryside for farmwork.—
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Bird flu has been detected in Delaware, state agriculture officials said.—
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However, this is where local agriculture can assist.—
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Pruning these plants in autumn makes gardens look more refined in winter and reduces the number of gardening chores in spring.—
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Sign up for our free gardening newsletter for our best growing tips, troubleshooting hacks, and more!—
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Fifty-seven percent of acres are under no-till or conservation tillage, reducing erosion and fuel use.—
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The railway boom brought millions of acres of arable land under tillage.—
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Tim Johnson is senior director of horticulture at the Chicago Botanic Garden.—
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As for baking soda, the greatest success was observed when mixing diluted baking soda with horticulture oil.—
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“Sharecropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharecropping. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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