farmer
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This is one of the reasons U.S. corn farmers were so gung-ho on ethanol when it was introduced in the 2000s: It was a new use case for their product in a saturated commodity market.
From Barron's
The startup, which has 48 employees, secures fruits and vegetables directly from farmers and then delivers them to stores in the U.S. and Asia.
One farmer told the BBC: "I would be shunned if I publicly rejected hunting."
From BBC
He grew up a farmer, and when he founded a golf course here 30 years ago, his favorite part was moving dirt around what had once been a peat bog.
However, the deal met with fierce opposition from farmers, notably in France and Italy, and has now been postponed to January.
From Barron's
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