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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Recent Examples of agricultural Reports of home entries, livestock attacks, apiary and other agricultural damage, damage to vehicles and structures, as well as physical altercations with pets and people are following a long-term upward trend. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025 The families live a nomadic existence in search of agricultural work and in the hope of the elusive rain that will enable the growing of crops. Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025 And with DuPage County’s location along extensive railway lines, farmers in the area were well situated to participate in the growing trade and commerce of agricultural products through Chicago. Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025 Along with the main lodge building and adjacent agricultural sites, the paintings now fall under Historic England’s Grade II* protection status, ensuring their preservation for years to come. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Apr. 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 23 Apr. 2025.

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