as in agrarian
engaged in or concerned with agriculture
he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood
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The State Water Project and water districts use this data to plan for how much water will be available for urban and agricultural water users during the drier summer and fall months.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Kaminer, an anthropologist, lived on a moshav, or cooperative agricultural settlement, in southern Israel that employs Thai agricultural workers.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Perched along a small river that runs into San Pablo Bay, Petaluma became an agricultural exporter during the Gold Rush; only the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers served as larger waterways for transporting goods.
—Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
These events have put a magnifying glass on vulnerabilities in global food production and supplies as a result of climate change, highlighting the urgent need for adaptive agricultural strategies.
—Valeria Kogan, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Kaminer, an anthropologist, lived on a moshav, or cooperative agricultural settlement, in southern Israel that employs Thai agricultural workers.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Perched along a small river that runs into San Pablo Bay, Petaluma became an agricultural exporter during the Gold Rush; only the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers served as larger waterways for transporting goods.
—Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
These events have put a magnifying glass on vulnerabilities in global food production and supplies as a result of climate change, highlighting the urgent need for adaptive agricultural strategies.
—Valeria Kogan, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for agricultural
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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agricultural. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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