granges

plural of grange
as in farms
a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock asked the community's farmers to meet at the Howard family grange to help raise a new barn

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Noun
  • Participating buyers agree to purchase produce from farms that adhere to the program’s stringent set of protections for workers, let workers be informed about their rights by the CIW and allow independent auditors to investigate complaints from their fields.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025
  • These factors are steadily eroding the viability of family farms and the broader agricultural economy.
    Cristina LaRue, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
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  • In March, the agency cut more than $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to purchase goods from local farms and ranches.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Morro Bay was once a bustling port city that primarily dealt in the shipment of dairy and beef from the local ranches in the area.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Granges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/granges. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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