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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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Most come from Central America, where low costs and ideal climate conditions allow for year-round farming.
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Mike Winters, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
New Delhi pollution hits five-year high Air pollution in New Delhi hit a five-year high this week, as Diwali fireworks combined with farming fires to shroud the city in a toxic haze.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
This includes forest loss caused directly by coffee farming - where land was cleared to grow the crop - as well as indirectly, from nearby road and infrastructure projects, for example.
—NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
Phillips, who came from a farming family in Marokopa, disappeared with his children into the rugged wilderness during a bitter family split in December 2021.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
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Mike Winters, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
New Delhi pollution hits five-year high Air pollution in New Delhi hit a five-year high this week, as Diwali fireworks combined with farming fires to shroud the city in a toxic haze.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
This includes forest loss caused directly by coffee farming - where land was cleared to grow the crop - as well as indirectly, from nearby road and infrastructure projects, for example.
—NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
Phillips, who came from a farming family in Marokopa, disappeared with his children into the rugged wilderness during a bitter family split in December 2021.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Farming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farming. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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