farmer
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Imelda, a farmer in Labian, goes into the forest daily with friends to record bird sounds and, if they are lucky, orangutans.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
They met the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, and Mervyn also met one of his heroes - Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, whose father was a sheep farmer.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In rural Pennsylvania, third-generation farmer Jim Barbour isn’t convinced that elevated inflation is here to stay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Even Graham Platner, the scruffy Maine oyster farmer, was winning Obama-esque praise before his Senate candidacy imploded.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
His overalls are too clean for him to be a real farmer.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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A son of rice farmers in Northern California, Chatfield understood the plight faced by migrant families early on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Almost half of those killed in the country were members of indigenous groups, while many of the remaining ones were small-scale farmers, Global Witness's report says.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
We spoke to farmers, manufacturers and economists to see how companies are navigating the pricing maze—and what consumers can expect at checkout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Bill Bullard, executive director of the producers' organization R-CALF USA, agreed that importing ground beef is a "bad policy" for American farmers.
From Barron's
“Fool farmers think they can make a go of it out here.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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