prosperous farm
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prosperous
adjective
uk/ˈprɒs.pər.əs/us/ˈprɑː.spɚ.əs/
successful, usually by earning a lot ...
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farm
noun[C]
uk/fɑːm/us/fɑːrm/
an area of land, together with a house and buildings, used for growing crops and/or keeping animals as ...
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Mesick built aprosperousfarmon the lot, which led to the house's construction around 1840.
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We need a prosperous farming sector if those who have created the landscape are to be able to continue to look after it.
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It is a picture which the casual visitor, who sees the prosperous farms and lively, industrious little towns, does not always appreciate.
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Secondly, the advisory and research services may in future have to be targeted at the most prosperous farms.
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Does he know any case of a farm being sold where there have not been many applicants most anxious to join the prosperous farming industry?
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A prosperous farming industry is essential to the life of the countryside.
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It is no good having a lot of large prosperous farms if no one else lives in the countryside.
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Secondly, we must draw a distinction between the prosperous farming areas in the east and the tougher conditions in the west.
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I believe that we cannot have a prosperous countryside without a prosperous farming industry.
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Historically, the arable areas have been the most viable and prosperous farming districts.
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It also states that we all want a prosperous farming industry and farming community, not least because without prosperity and profits we shall not obtain the relevant investment.
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Farmers if they want to have prosperous farms should set an example and pay their workmen higher wages.
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The old vegetation is scraped off and the land is re-seeded, and it might be 10 years before anything else is done to it, because these are not prosperous farms.
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Who, for instance, with experience of small farms over the last three or four years, would invest the money necessary to restore those farms to really economically prosperous farms?
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We have an industrial community surrounded by prosperous farms.
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