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In Omaha, he cycled through various careers: He started his own excavating business, then began farming, with Warren Buffett later purchasing a farm for him to work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

As a young adult, he dropped out of college, worked at Berkshire’s candy company See’s and eventually turned to agriculture—running a farm his father bought.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

That happened in the 1914 storms, to the bridges criss-crossed by streetcars and railroads, and to the famous pigeon farm that stood at the Y where the Arroyo Seco joined the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

He grew up on a dairy farm and remembers his father talking about people at harvest time, helping each other out then sharing "a bit of craic and banter".

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

She leaves the Good Sisters orphanage to live on her grandmother’s coconut farm in Manila.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Instead of planting berry bushes out in the open, as is often done in the U.S., it decided to grow them in greenhouses using water systems that couldn’t be contaminated by nearby farms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

"This creates a unique vulnerability to crime that disproportionately affects rural residents, particularly older people, low-income households, and farms."

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The bureau manages one of California’s two main water systems, including massive pumps that pull water from the Delta and send it flowing to farms and communities as far south as Bakersfield.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The investigation said farms and feather-processing facilities in South Africa supplied feathers to luxury brands including YSL, Louis Vuitton, Dior and Chanel, as well as to fast-fashion giant Shein.

From Barron's

I guess you don’t have streetlights in the middle of farms, but maybe I should save up for a bigger flashlight.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

Researchers are using species recently approved for human consumption as models and comparing the genomes of farmed insects with those of pre-domestication individuals preserved in entomological collections.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

We skirted Penny Island, where native Pomo people lived and farmed for generations before immigrants from Europe arrived.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Visiting one celebrated restaurant in San Francisco, he describes the preparation of commercially farmed abalone steaks as someone who knows his way around a commercial kitchen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

A spokesperson for Daera said the court directed that the defendant be deprived of the ownership of all farmed animals and ordered their destruction.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Accustomed to cooperative agriculture in which whole villages often farmed together, many Africans were used to working in large groups, the most efficient method for large American plantations.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

He said the choir helped fill a social gap that has emerged in rural life as farming has become more automated.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

So Driscoll’s executives focused on blueberries, eventually forming partnerships with other Western companies offering farming expertise and plants with suitable genetics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

At that time, it was killing people in small, mobile hunter-gatherer groups - long before farming and urban life created the crowded conditions usually associated with major plague outbreaks.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Diesel is embedded in trucking, farming and everything on a shelf, and it hits corporate margins months before it hits your receipts.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Her eyes darted between the numerous pieces of farming equipment around the barn, but none of it would make a dent in the Varangian.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack