farm
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“I’m thinking about changing careers,” said Vasilenko, who has run his own farm since 2010.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Crates stacked at a grape farm in Fresno County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
"It got real personal," he says, when a solar farm was built next to his family's cemetery.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Consider a slice of pumpkin pie: This is “prime pumpkin season” in Illinois, the country’s top supplier of the gourd, said Jacob Goebbert, co-owner and operations manager of a farm in South Barrington, Ill.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Nils, one of our workers, had come to report old Katrien safely arrived at a farm north of Alkmaar.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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He pointed out that after years of extreme weather, many farmers were relying on the funding to help adapt their farms to climate change and become more resilient.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Rising diesel prices have carved Goebbert’s margins, but he hasn’t raised prices; his in-state distribution network doesn’t require as much driving as farms with customers across state lines.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Insect farming tends to dominate the re-establishment of bird or mammal farms.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Over email, a spokesperson for Imperia said the brand was founded in 2018 and its caviar comes from “select farms across Europe, Asia and South America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Ten pounds of sugar and two dozen clothespins felt like quite a load in that late afternoon heat, so I decided to travel cross-lots, which meant cutting across neighbors’ farms.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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Climate change likely plays a role, since they prefer warmer water, but the farmed oysters introduced in the 1970s and ’80s may have helped by cleaning up the river.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Researchers are using species recently approved for human consumption as models and comparing the genomes of farmed insects with those of pre-domestication individuals preserved in entomological collections.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Experts will also need to look at the whole supply chain, investigating where the eggs or egg products have been eaten, supplied stored and farmed, for example.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Visiting one celebrated restaurant in San Francisco, he describes the preparation of commercially farmed abalone steaks as someone who knows his way around a commercial kitchen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
In her view, monumental buildings implied a large resident population, but again there were plenty of anchovy bones and little evidence that locals farmed anything but cotton.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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"This is a scheme that works for farmers, backs food production, and delivers practical, sustainable land management, supporting the aims of our farming roadmap, our long-term plan for English farming," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
With far less leisure time and diminished income, recreational facilities are turned over to food production, notably small-scale greenhouses and vertical farming for producing varied fruits, vegetables, nuts and legumes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
In Omaha, he cycled through various careers: He started his own excavating business, then began farming, with Warren Buffett later purchasing a farm for him to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
He said it had been rewarding and different - a relief to the tough challenges of day-to-day farming.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
I put together a collection of photographs of Middle Eastern farms and farming.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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