farmer
Example Sentences
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"The population is increasing, and people are moving closer to the border, as we have farmlands there," said 42-year-old farmer Dudu Mia.
From Barron's
"There is no structured market awareness, no government classification, and no standard pricing mechanism, making farmers uncertain about returns."
From BBC
“It may take one or two years for the tragic consequences to become clear, but this is like asking farmers in North Dakota to grow pineapples. It won’t work and can’t end well.”
From Los Angeles Times
While I have heard of truly exceptional efforts by farmers, volunteers and members of the public offering to clear local roads, dig out cars and keep people safe.
From BBC
The chain works to pay farmers a living wage and establish fair labor conditions in the West African countries most cocoa comes from.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.