farmer
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It was clear the man wasn’t a farmer when I tried to make chit-chat about milk prices and county fairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
It’s hard to imagine your average farmer being shot at, but it wasn’t a good sign, quality-wise.
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
Some voters said the Republican dairy farmer, who lives in Hanford, had a strong record of delivering for the community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
Jackson entered the race late after oyster farmer Graham Platner's candidacy ended amid sexual assault allegations, and Dutremble admitted "my vote was more a vote against Susan, than it was for Troy Jackson."
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
"Yes, you’ll be happy to know that a farmer in the next village wants to adopt her. He and his wife haven’t been able to have children."
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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Contractors and farmers in the market for a pickup don’t care about the ability to go from 0 to 60 in under five seconds so much as they need towing capacity and durability.
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
"Education about where our food comes from, how it is produced and the role farmers play in putting food on our tables is important from a young age."
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Gene editing is giving crops a way to tell farmers when they’re feeling stressed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
If successful, this approach could give farmers a much-needed way to protect their crops against an emerging pest that has remained difficult to identify and manage for more than a decade.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
The villagers were farmers and traders now, but they were descended from great warriors.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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