prime farmland

collocation in English

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prime
adjective[before noun]
uk
/praɪm/us
/praɪm/
main or ...
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farmland
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɑːm.lænd/us
/ˈfɑːrm.lænd/
land that is used for or is suitable ...
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(Definition ofprimeandfarmlandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This alignment would have displaced hundreds of acres ofprimefarmland.
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It comprised about one thousand acres (4 km) of which about five hundred acres (2 km) wereprimefarmland, maintained by its students.
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Once primarily a rural community consisting largely ofprimefarmland, many new housing developments have gone up in the past few years.
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Unique farmland is land other thanprimefarmlandthat is used for the production of specific high value food and fiber crops.
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The rich soil of the area isprimefarmland; as of 2005, 6,731 farms were operating on.
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Some 88 percent of the county isprimefarmlandand grazing land.
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Orovada soils are arable, able to be cultivated, when irrigated and are consideredprimefarmland.
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Primefarmlandwas lost due to this.
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Most county governments showed little appetite for land-use planning, however, with sprawling suburban development which dissectedprimefarmlandan all too frequent result of the lack of centralized oversight.
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