farmer
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A farmer says hosting 4G masts on his land has become a "nightmare" after the rent he receives was halved, and it costs him £5,000 in fees.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Four hundred years after monks transformed a patch of marshlands in northwest Italy into rice fields, farmer Alice Cerutti has restored a third to their natural state, prioritising biodiversity over crop yield.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
"Most farmers have been living on a very thin edge of profitability," said Logan, 77, himself a soybean, corn and wheat farmer.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
That is what a yield farmer is thinking about.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
A farmer walks in and doesn’t even realize it until his muddy boot treads on a bouquet of jasmine made of pearls and he says, “Oh.”
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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"The location supports our ambition to create local jobs, support Scottish farmers and retain more value in Scotland's rural economy."
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The idea is that if plants can show they are struggling earlier, farmers can take targeted action to nip problems in the bud.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
It also said the location was in a "very accessible corridor" which could benefit both its operations and local farmers.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Some scientists say plants designed to emit early stress signals could provide a productivity boost to farmers battling climate and environmental pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Government officials in Port-au-Prince told the peasants that their pigs would be replaced with pigs purchased in the United States, from Iowa farmers.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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