farmer
Example Sentences
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He is living his childhood dream of being a farmer -- but reality is starting to bite.
From Barron's
The fifth-generation farmer still wakes early each morning to tend to roughly 1,000 acres of corn and soybeans and 40 cattle.
Even that wasn’t incentive enough for some dairy farmers, whom developers were offering 10, 20, 50 times what they had paid for their land.
From Los Angeles Times
Jay Ruskey was lauded as the first farmer to sell locally grown coffee in California.
From Los Angeles Times
Officials for the seven states have tried to boost reservoir levels via voluntary water cutbacks and federal payments to farmers who agree to leave fields dry part of the year.
From Los Angeles Times
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