Farmstead

usgb/ˈfɑːrmsted/
noun

A area of land with a farmhouse and other building used for producing food.

Jack spent his childhood on a farmstead in the country.
Visual representation of "farmstead" - A area of land with a farmhouse and other building used for producing food

Often appears as...

  • rural farmstead
  • old farmstead
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Rural Life

Farmsteads imply a rural setting away from cities, often involving agriculture and livestock.

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Visitors admired the traditional farmstead, with its cows and fields of corn.
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Self-sufficiency

Farmsteads are often associated with self-sufficiency and producing one's own food.

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The farmstead provided everything the family needed, from vegetables to milk.
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Lifestyle Concept

The term farmstead can also evoke a slower-paced, family-oriented lifestyle.

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Life on the farmstead meant early mornings feeding the chickens and tending the garden.
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