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farmer

[fahr-mer] / ˈfɑr mər /


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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

"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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