How to Use farm in a Sentence

farm

1 of 2 noun
  • She grew up on a dairy farm.
  • Running a farm is hard work.
  • What does a fly farm look like?
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • All the men on the farm were young.
    — Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
  • On this farm, the hens filled it.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The farms were not named in the study.
    — Jennifer McLogan, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • And what does wind have to do with farms?
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Yes, a few might have lived out life on a farm.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 15 June 2026
  • That means Kyle and his farm will have to move.
    — Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Is this even a working tulip farm?
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The Phillies did get good news down on the farm.
    — CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The whole farm has been abandoned.
    — David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Even hydrangeas from a farm stand.
    — Mark Seliger, Vulture, 22 June 2026
  • Except my field isn't the farm.
    — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Learn more at the farm website.
    — Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Amon is prepared to bet the farm to stay ahead.
    — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 11 May 2026
  • Like server-farm-in-your-garage loud.
    — New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Both brothers were raised on the farm and learned to tend to it.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Last week, all four farmers each brought a new dater back to their farms.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2024
  • For the past three years, the farm hasn't sent any waste to a landfill.
    — Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Okay, wait, but back to the Alderson farm.
    — Alice Burton, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Okay, wait, but back to the Alderson farm.
    — Alice Burton, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The event was held on a farm in a white aluminum barn flanked by corn fields.
    — cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Shop at the Migliorelli farm stand down the road.
    — Clio Chang, Curbed, 14 June 2026
  • Even my mother, a housewife who grew up on a farm.
    — David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • There are dozens of farms to explore in the region.
    — William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • With the system up and running, the new farm thrived.
    — Julie Bourdin, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The farm raises sheep for wool and also grows herbs and berries.
    — ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The killers went back to their farms and families and lived on.
    — Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • Maps show the block where he was found is farm land, with vast fields on both sides of the road.
    — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2026

farm

2 of 2 verb
  • My uncle has been farming on this land for 60 years.
  • My uncle has been farming this land for 60 years.
  • Fresh or frozen, wild or farmed … there is a lot to unpack.
    — Amanda Leland, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • No one wears a hat like that to work cattle, or to farm a field.
    — Mike Knox, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
  • Fed up with the clip farming all over your FYP?
    — Charles Trepany, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Nhlanhla Zuma farmed this 9-acre plot for 20 years.
    — Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • His family farmed beef, sheep, corn, and soybeans.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Atsma took advantage of a break in the fighting to farm his land.
    — Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 16 June 2022
  • In my view, many of those landowners do not want to continue farming.
    — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Other programs may farm that out, or combine it with other schools.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The valley has been a great place to farm for generations.
    — Alan Gionet, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • The Muls have farmed this land for six generations.
    — Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 3 May 2026
  • The area has been farmed by his ancestors since 1810.
    — Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • White shrimp, pink shrimp, and tiger shrimp can be found worldwide and may be farmed or caught in other countries.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Soon a cousin called, saying the family farm down the road from the Millers was hit.
    — Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2021
  • There, students can learn about farming with a garden, live pigs and poultry.
    — Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The two would buy fresh beans to roast at home and visit neighbors who farmed coffee to tour their gardens.
    — Alex Mayyasi, Saveur, 10 Sep. 2025
  • King is in his 50s and has been farming in Kouts with his father his whole life.
    — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2023
  • And by the 1960s the people didn’t have enough land to farm or could not find enough to eat.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Many local families also signed pledges agreeing to not farm or hunt in the park.
    — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 20 Nov. 2021
  • The damage will likely mean the loss of more than a half acre of land that can no longer be farmed, Schirmer said.
    — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Mar. 2023
  • And that only a few people farmed on the land, and were compensated.
    — Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 25 Feb. 2024
  • With fewer wild fish to catch in the open sea, a new industry is emerging to farm them there instead.
    — Quartz, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Unable to farm this vibrant aquatic habitat, people drilled it full of wells.
    — Susie Cagle, Wired, 12 Apr. 2022
  • These conditions shaped how people built and farmed on the rugged landscape for centuries.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Anyone farming more than two acres on land with a non-exempt well would need to report their water use.
    — Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Many retailers, large and small, now stock fish and seafood that has been wild-caught or farmed responsibly.
    — Domenica Marchetti, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • As the idea of eating insects has taken off, so too has the industry around farming them.
    — Philip Lymbery, Time, 27 July 2023
  • Cattle and soybeans are farmed on the surrounding land, and catfish are raised in the nearby lakes.
    — Meridith Edwards, CNN, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Those who care about animal rights and welfare will be glad to know that this charming spot does not farm animals.
    — Robin Raven, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022

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