farmer
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One farmer on the north coast said he lost up to 80 percent of his cane-cutting workforce virtually overnight.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
A farmer and lobbyist, Sell disclosed four farms, worth a combined total of $1.25 million to $2.5 million.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
There was one exception, a blue-collar oyster farmer and Marine veteran named Graham Platner.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Caryl Davies, a beef and sheep farmer from Eglwyswrw, Pembrokeshire, said her family had decided to join the new scheme.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Don’t be a fool, Eb,” the farmer cautions, striding closer.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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At Rosewood’s three hotels located throughout New Zealand, the chefs honor this ethically sourced ethos, working with local purveyors and farmers to source indigenous ingredients like beach spinach, fern fronds and abalone.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
In our survey of farmers and landowners, 35 of the respondents said animal bodies had been deliberately left on their land.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
So it seems likely that farmers will get substantially more subsidies that would increase total federal farm payments in 2026 to between $66 billion and $70 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
In the last three years, California and other states have turned to voluntary water cutbacks and federal payments to farmers who agree to leave fields dry part of the year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
All the men were farmers or fishermen; there were no other jobs.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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