Synonyms of farmers

farmers

noun

plural of farmer

as in cultivators

a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it

a young farmer whose family has been growing wheat for many generations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cultivators
• growers
• harvesters
• agriculturists
• planters
• agronomists
• tillers
• ranchers
• reapers
• farmhands
• sharecroppers
• croppers
• homesteaders
• gleaners
• plowmen
• tenant farmers
• subsistence farmers
• gentlemen farmers
• yeomen
• field hands
• crofters
• ranchmen
• campesinos
• grangers
• nesters
• workfolks
• rancheros

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonfarmers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of farmers

Even when farmers try to adapt, the extreme weather is hitting their crops and water supplies. — ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

This year, Global Citizen is hosting its annual New York festival as part of a campaign to help more children attend school, support farmers in feeding their communities, and provide electricity for millions of people globally. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2026

Some farmers have crop damage that is not severe enough to warrant an insurance claim, so those numbers are excluded from our analysis. — Aaron Smith, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2026

This year's Global Citizen Festival will support efforts to expand education, aid farmers and bring electricity to millions. — Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026

Data centers reliant on gas therefore impose enormous costs on farmers, ranchers and others whose livelihoods depend on freshwater availability, especially at times of water stress. — John Kostyack, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Plus the farmers there see it as a useful depredation tool and the locals like the meat (more on that below). — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 12 Aug. 2026

Ag issues Candidates appeared aligned on some agriculture issues, such as investing in the emerging biofuel industry and the next generation of farmers. — Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 6 Aug. 2026

Encounters between elephants and farmers have killed hundreds on both sides in recent years. — Diaa Hadid, NPR, 6 Aug. 2026