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n. - A tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.

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  • Thorstein had a home in the Western Settlement at a certain farmstead, which is called Lysufirth.
  • In Missouri there are 10 of these cheese operations, known as farmstead producers, according to the state milk board.
  • There is even a growing movement among traditional American dairies to make their own cheeses right on the farm (called farmstead cheeses).
  • 'farmstead', with a large roundhouse S9 set in an enclosure of about third of a hectare with several other buildings.
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