farmer
Example Sentences
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In long, meandering speeches laced with peasant folklore, Museveni often appeals for more time, likening himself to a farmer leaving a plantation just as it starts bearing fruit.
From Barron's
But the agreement has drawn protests from farmers who fear being undercut by an influx of cheap beef and other products from South America.
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The modified plants were about 35% shorter, which made them easier to maintain and allowed farmers to plant them more densely.
From Science Daily
"There were embers falling everywhere. It was terrifying," cattle farmer Scott Purcell told ABC.
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"The New Zealand FTA makes concessions on agricultural produce like apples, even though farmers here may have concerns," said an Indian commerce ministry official, who declined to be identified.
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