farmer
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A two-hour drive west of Havana, in rural Consolacion del Sur, the picture is much the same for farmer Fidel Maqueira, who spends his nights guarding his oxen against theft.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Some growers are embracing contrast marketing—like West Virginia farmer Eli Cook, who tripled his daily sales to $7,000 after running social posts comparing the safety of his produce to store-bought risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
A farmer living with slow-growing cysts caused by a tapeworm says he had no idea anything was wrong - until the worst pain of his life.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
"It's the time of the year for a farmer because all of your outputs depends on the results of them, the TB tests."
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Frankie paid the farmer to take a detour through the wharfs, down a street lined with old but attractive gray-stone houses.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Other security challenges include separatist unrest in the south-east and deadly clashes over land between farmers and herders.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
While the annual monsoon brings rainfall that farmers depend on, scientists say climate change is making the phenomenon more erratic, unpredictable and deadly across the South Asia region.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
While Irish farmers did export some food to Britain, "it was dwarfed by the amount being brought in for distribution by the UK government", he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Outbreaks of cyclosporiasis are pushing more shoppers to their local farmers markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Government officials in Port-au-Prince told the peasants that their pigs would be replaced with pigs purchased in the United States, from Iowa farmers.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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