farmers
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But individual farmers as well as more than a dozen associations that represent growers, agricultural retailers and firms that spray pesticides have voiced opposition to the changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Russia has ports on the Baltic and Caspian seas, and has sought to support farmers by offering subsidies for rail transport of grain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
For years, that left him wondering what would happen to the land, and to his own retirement, since farmers rarely have a pension to fall back on.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Higher diesel costs would also curtail supplies of fertilizer and other chemicals that farmers use to grow crops, they argued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
With their valley and crops flooded, the farmers instantly became “the water refugees,” forced to give up their land with little or no compensation from the government.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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