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farmer

[fahr-mer] / ˈfɑr mər /


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Some residents in the area have profited from the gold rush, only to regret it later, such as farmer Muhammad Amin.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

When Graham Platner ran for Senate, he came with an irresistible, dream candidate profile: a plainspoken veteran and man of the people who was ready to change careers from oyster farmer to politician.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

A two-hour drive west of Havana, in rural Consolacion del Sur, the picture is much the same for farmer Fidel Maqueira, who spends his nights guarding his oxen against theft.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

Some growers are embracing contrast marketing—like West Virginia farmer Eli Cook, who tripled his daily sales to $7,000 after running social posts comparing the safety of his produce to store-bought risk.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

My first night as a chicken farmer passed far too quickly.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

Kreinbrink turned her experience into a wellness retreat business where people travel to Tuscany with her to harvest olives for olive oil, make wine and craft cheese on the farm, alongside local farmers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

"We just kind of thought if we went back, if we had turned into full-time traditional farmers, it just wasn't really for us."

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

South Korean authorities are deploying drones to issue heat warnings to farmers while residents are taking shelter in airports, as the country battles an unprecedented heatwave.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The 67-year-old breast cancer survivor, who consults on sustainable textiles and runs a small farmers market, would never have her own property sprayed with pesticides, but admits to having envied neighbors who did.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

For example, Indigenous farmers of the Northeast always carried flints to start fires as needed.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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