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farming area

n. a rural area where farming is practiced [syn: farmland]

Usage examples of "farming area".

Kirk, they will beam into the underpopulated and relatively safe farming area, where the lan-Chatalia live.

We estimate its temperature at about that of the central farming area of North America, though there is less seasonal change.

Except for the patches of green surrounding the farming area, the rest of the core-space was a disheartening vista of red and yellow earth, black hills and brown deserts.

For good measure, Giap had assigned squads to the underground farming area and the nanolaboratories.

This part of France was a rich farming area, and luckily most of the forest had been cleared.

The road he was on was forcing him ever more eastward, toward the central part of the Barona-Nordau farming area, and there hadn't been a right-hand turnoff for a kilometer or two.

Another elephant cage quietly rose in the Scottish village of Edzell, a farming area nestled in the foothills of the Grampian Hills, thirty-five miles south of Aberdeen.

It was likely that now--sixteen months after the strike--Lake Michigan and the lands ad joining it were as radioactive as the farming area around Yungning.

He wore brown outdoor clothes and woodsman's boots, purchased in a town called Milton that was along Highway 401 halfway between Toronto's airport and this lush farming area near Kitchener.

Out here one didn't see the three-wheeler Lambrettas and Vespas so common in the farming area immediately adjacent to Palermo.

FAIR DAYS Dorset, in which Hardy grew up and upon which he modeled Wessex, was a traditional farming area.

Off to one side of the farming area stood a single, partially caved-in igloo.

But Jackson- editor of the Hilldale Herald-says the town is a shopping center for a big farming area and that the store does a sizable business.

Twenty years older than she was in her pre-Crile youth, the day they had gone into Farming Area C and climbed the levels into low gravity, and she had laughed when he tried a low somersault and had turned too far and had come down on his belly.