farmer
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My grandfather was a coffee farmer in Pereira, Colombia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The BBC understands that one of the men had dialled 999 himself, about an hour before a local farmer alerted police to a "large group" of masked men near the vehicles.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
A fifth-generation farmer in an area with agricultural soil that is the envy of the world, Yerxa is facing a hurdle during this fall’s harvest that he didn’t see coming.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Mohammad Hashim, a farmer, said he rushed to rescue residents after the pre-dawn attack.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
They say he rode his horse in top hat and tails—he was a gentleman farmer.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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Past developments, including the port and abandoned coal and wind-power plants, left farmers and fishermen in yearslong battles over compensation and resettlement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
He said American farmers and businesses shouldn’t be “left carrying the burden of a global diesel shortage.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
His Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had argued US farmers, truckers, and businesses "should not be left carrying the burden" as prices soar.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
A joint Scottish government and industry communications group is being established to promote vaccination and to share advice on the impact of the disease with farmers and veterinary practitioners.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
A skilled debater, he advocated for the interests of farmers and businessmen in his district.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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