as in farm
a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock
lives on a cattle ranch in Texas that's as big as the whole state of Rhode Island
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Lawmakers in 2022 appropriated $300 million from federal American Rescue Plan Act dollars to the Rural and Family Lands Protection program, a sister program to Florida Forever that protects working ranches and agricultural lands with conservation easements.
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Sarah Gledhill, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025
Jake suggests that Zane and his family be remitted to his custody, to live on the ranch, which would save the state all the money involved in holding them.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 2 Mar. 2025
Last year, late U.S. senator Herb Kohl’s Jackson Hole ranch came to market for $65 million.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2025
Those of us who watched Yellowstone to the last already know the fate of the ranch and the family who superintended it.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
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Sarah Gledhill, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025
Jake suggests that Zane and his family be remitted to his custody, to live on the ranch, which would save the state all the money involved in holding them.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 2 Mar. 2025
Last year, late U.S. senator Herb Kohl’s Jackson Hole ranch came to market for $65 million.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2025
Those of us who watched Yellowstone to the last already know the fate of the ranch and the family who superintended it.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
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“Ranch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranch. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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