farmers

plural of farmer

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Recent Examples of farmers Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller has declared an agricultural emergency, allowing the department to provide resources to help farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses recover from the widespread flood damage. Mary Ella Hastings july 16, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026 Common farmers, including many Revolutionary War veterans, rebelled in opposition to postwar taxation policies. Donovan Fifield, The Conversation, 16 July 2026 The emergency declaration activates the state agriculture department’s relief resources to help farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses recover. Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 16 July 2026 At yet another location, Palestinian farmers realized that the plough was about to cut between two contiguous villages. Literary Hub, 16 July 2026 The additional aid for farmers dealing with higher gas and fertilizer prices and retaliatory tariffs has become an election year priority for many lawmakers with large rural constituencies. Kevin Freking, Fortune, 15 July 2026 House Republicans on Wednesday released the framework for a $95 billion package to fund the Pentagon and send aid to farmers. Jarrell Dillard, Washington Post, 15 July 2026 At the Atwater Village Farmers’ Market on July 12, farmers reported that most of their fruit was fine, but notably ahead of schedule. Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026 The road to illicit riches used to run primarily through real estate; golf courses and villas, often built on land seized from farmers, were the ultimate money-making scam. Andy Browne, semafor.com, 14 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmers
Noun
  • The fair will also host the 2026 California Cannabis Awards, ushering in cultivators and manufacturers from all around the state.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026
  • But one of the state's largest cannabis cultivators says that promise is beginning to break down.
    Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • That said, Ford notes that many growers remove the flower stalk early, allowing the plant to direct more energy toward trap growth, as blooming requires a significant amount of energy.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 14 July 2026
  • Haubert, whose district includes unincorporated parts of the county, has previously defended millions of dollars in discretionary awards to wine growers, saying his district benefits from a robust wine region.
    Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 13 July 2026

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“Farmers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmers. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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