Collocations for farm - noun
ADJ.
large | little, small | 100-acre, 200-hectare, etc. | neighbouring, next
She lives on the next farm.
She lives on the next farm.
local, nearby, surrounding | isolated, outlying, remote | border | hill | organic | intensive | commercial | factory | model
Ten model farms have been set up to showcase modern production methods.
Ten model farms have been set up to showcase modern production methods.
working
The area combines a working farm and a farming museum.
The area combines a working farm and a farming museum.
family, home | traditional | private | state | cooperative, collective | arable, livestock, mixed | dairy, fur, stud | fish, fruit, pig, poultry, sheep, trout, turkey, etc.
VERB + FARM
have, own | manage, run | work (at/on)
During the war, few men were left to work the farm. | The children had to work on the family farm.
During the war, few men were left to work the farm. | The children had to work on the family farm.
set up | live at/on | be brought up on | visit
FARM + VERB
lie
The farm lies on the hills above the lake.
The farm lies on the hills above the lake.
produce sth
a dairy farm producing speciality cheeses
a dairy farm producing speciality cheeses
FARM + NOUN
produce, product
Farm produce, including fruits and grains, was their principal export. | farm products such as eggs and vegetables
Farm produce, including fruits and grains, was their principal export. | farm products such as eggs and vegetables
animal | labourer, worker | labour | work | manager, owner | management | land (also ‘farmland’) | building | equipment, implements, machinery | policy
the EU farm policy
the EU farm policy
subsidies, support
The EU has decided to cut farm subsidies.
The EU has decided to cut farm subsidies.
life
village and farm life
village and farm life
cottage, house (also ‘farmhouse’) | shop | road, track
PREP.
at a/the ~
The police are investigating a fire at a farm near Whitby.
The police are investigating a fire at a farm near Whitby.
down on the ~
The myth of happy and contented animals down on the farm is now far from the truth.
The myth of happy and contented animals down on the farm is now far from the truth.
on a/the ~
He had lived on that farm all his life.
He had lived on that farm all his life.