farmers

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In Moussa's town, where many residents rely on agriculture as a source of income, water covered vast areas of farmland, while farmers stood in their fields assessing their losses.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Merchants and farmers interviewed in Obeid said the bulk of stolen gum is being taken to Chad, sold at bargain prices, then re-exported through seaports such as Douala in Cameroon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The Hawkstone Farmers' Choir was set up by the TV presenter to support farmers around his farm in Chadlington, Oxfordshire, with their mental health.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Multiplying that figure by 100 is how farmers estimate mice populations, which means there were at least 3,000 to 4,000 burrows per hectare.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

He told Hamilton that his Farewell Address was aimed especially at “the Yeomanry of the country,” which meant ordinary farmers working small plots of land and living in households.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis