farmer
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“Just ‘cause I’m singing about a farmer doesn’t mean I have to come out in overalls,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
"It suddenly, completely dried out," said British farmer John Pawsey, 62, who grows crops in Sussex, in southern England.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
"You can tell that it's designed by a farmer for a farmer."
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
"We'll take it in turns as long as it needs -- the team is all set," a farmer from nearby Waremme, told AFP Monday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
There were many quarrels among people who didn't get along with one another, and there was an interesting case, a dispute between a tailor and a farmer.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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For decades Washington has used trade agreements to help American farmers and manufacturers gain access to foreign markets, to develop international supply chains that boost competitiveness, and to enhance consumer choice and affordability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Many farmers there have also switched to durian, focusing on premium varieties and fresh fruit, although the country has only a small slice of the Chinese market.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Daniel Johns, managing director of Water Resources East, an organisation working with farmers, water companies and local authorities, says water in England is "too cheap".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Dairy farmers grazing cows in Point Reyes were paid to leave, but now they want back in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Where farmers depended on rains to water their fields, the onset of the rainy season meant that each morning the farmers gazed towards the horizon, sniffing the wind and straining their eyes.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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