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since an ancestor settled there in the 19th century, farming has been the only occupation for six generations of the family
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As early as the 1620s, the Dutch and English settlers who established farming and fishing communities came into conflict with the remnants of Algonquian-speaking peoples.
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JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
Harvest season was the worst, Nandudu says, because couples would fight over how to spend the money earned from coffee farming, leading to a surge in domestic violence.
—Fatma Tanis, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
If the land had been irrigated for crop production for less than five years before an AMA designation, landowners would lose their right to use water for farming.
—Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Interest rates and farming costs also climbed this year, while commodity prices fell, Swee said.
—April Baumgarten, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
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JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
Harvest season was the worst, Nandudu says, because couples would fight over how to spend the money earned from coffee farming, leading to a surge in domestic violence.
—Fatma Tanis, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
If the land had been irrigated for crop production for less than five years before an AMA designation, landowners would lose their right to use water for farming.
—Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Interest rates and farming costs also climbed this year, while commodity prices fell, Swee said.
—April Baumgarten, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Farming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farming. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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