farmer

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"The situation is very dire," lamented Amaury Poncelet, a cereal farmer in central Belgium.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The series, hosted by Bear Grylls, introduced the then-21-year-old as a bird farmer — his family owned a bird farm — who had never visited a beach or left the country, according to US Weekly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Scott Metzger, president of the American Soybean Association and also an Ohio farmer, said: “U.S. soybean farmers needed a win to boost domestic markets this year.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Louise Skelly is a sheep farmer in County Down.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Once upon a time a farmer planted a little seed in his garden, and after a while it sprouted and became a vine and bore many squashes.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott