granger

Definition of grangernext

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Noun
  • For farmers who planted orchards years ago expecting a buyer at harvest, the closure adds new uncertainty to an already risky business.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Longer-term view If farmers respond to higher fertilizer prices by reducing its use, crop yields could decline and push food prices higher.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Stanislaus County Agricultural Commissioner Linda Pinfold said growers in Northern California counties such as Yuba and Sutter, where many cling peaches are now grown, are particularly concerned about losing a major processing facility.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • This would be a pity for nature, but also a major loss for the growers.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Shop outdoor seating like lounge chairs and adirondack chairs, stylish hammocks, string lights and pathway lights, planters, dining tables, and more.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Oversized planters or the wrong soil can cause root rot and weak growth.
    Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Use a trowel or hand cultivator to break up the soil and turn it over.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The commission offers a range of license types, including cultivators, craft marijuana cooperatives, product manufacturers, retailers, research facilities, independent testing laboratories, transporters and microbusinesses.
    State House News Service, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Despite that, effective control over such management priorities has long rested with agriculturalists and hunters, whose interests are not always shared by the vast majority of Coloradans.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Native to Southeast Asia, camellias first made their way to California during the Gold Rush, when agriculturist James Lloyd Lafayette Franklin Warren brought seeds from Boston.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • However, the farmhand, acquired from the Red Sox for catcher Carlos Narváez in December 2024, is on track to make his major league debut in 2026.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Tom Lester played Eb Dawson, the Douglases' sarcastic young farmhand.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yaghi’s water harvester offers a more portable and eco-friendly alternative.
    Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
  • An organic farmer might use a tractor, a harvester, or a milking machine but avoid harmful fertilizers, pest controls, or animal growth hormones.
    Annie Levin, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Give your 19th-century plowman a dozen hard ciders, though, and see whether that plays a more significant role in his evening than his urge to pull himself up by his bootstraps.
    Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Even if, by the end of the tune, the plowman who sings it has lost his farm, and Bessie’s missing and presumably buried on it somewhere.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Granger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/granger. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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