farmers

NOUN

person who produces crops, raises animals

Synonyms

STRONGEST

grower laborer peasant producer rancher

STRONG

agriculturalist agriculturist agronomist breeder clodhopper cob cropper cultivator feeder gardener gleaner harvester homesteader horticulturist planter plower reaper sharecropper sower tender tiller villein

WEAK

country person grazer hired hand

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farmers

Vets will now be able to diagnose bluetongue virus in livestock so farmers do not have to wait for confirmed test results under changes announced by the government.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Plus, encouraging economic indicators are doing little to lighten American consumers’ mood, and Deere introduces an AI assistant for farmers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Now, a project led by the National Trust will work together with local communities, tenant farmers and volunteers to restore and protect 4,040 acres of habitats.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Deere is rolling out a free conversational AI assistant named JD to help farmers make decisions and eventually revive sliding equipment sales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Today, scholars agree that agriculture sprang up in other parts of the world not by the action of Middle Eastern farmers exporting their revolution but entirely independently.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari