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Based on their analyses, the stones do not appear to have been placed there for agricultural purposes, such as to mark the boundary between croplands or to fence in livestock.—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025 The woodlands are hilly, with numerous ditches and draws that run into croplands.—Jeffrey A. Brunk, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2025 Every winter, about 17 million acres of cropland in Minnesota has nothing growing on it, according to Hunter.—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2025 Using machine learning and modeling techniques, the researchers estimated that between 14 and 17 percent of global cropland — or about 600 million acres — is contaminated by at least one toxic heavy metal.—Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cropland
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