farmer
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Hung, a farmer who gave only one name, switched entirely from coffee to durian five years ago, but switched back two years ago, admitting it was too hard to produce the quality required.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
One evening in early August, farmer Daniel Sizer's phone buzzed with a message.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
“Just ‘cause I’m singing about a farmer doesn’t mean I have to come out in overalls,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
A trucking company can’t quickly replace its fleet, and a farmer cannot stop using diesel during harvest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Of course, of course,” says the farmer, retreating to the entry and pulling off his boots.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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Many farmers there have also switched to durian, focusing on premium varieties and fresh fruit, although the country has only a small slice of the Chinese market.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
McKeen recalled how he and other farmers at the time would pitch restaurants on serving fresh oysters, while simultaneously developing a scrappy style of aquaculture to propagate them in the Damariscotta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Dairy farmers grazing cows in Point Reyes were paid to leave, but now they want back in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
We collaborate closely with various sectors in the food industry, from farmers to food companies, to help implement effective mycotoxin management integrated within food safety standards.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Paradoxically, a series of ‘improvements’, each of which was meant to make life easier, added up to a millstone around the necks of these farmers.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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