grower

Definition of growernext

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Recent Examples of grower The platform is designed to let growers and group managers reuse existing farm information and review and update their records each year. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026 As the 2026 harvest winds down, rising production costs and inadequate crop prices are eating into farmers’ income, particularly among Midwest corn and soybean growers, even with a potential record in government subsidies. — Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Nov. 2026 The former is an instant tearjerker, the latter, a grower in its funky, distorted sincerity. — Mitch Myers, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2026 In its wake, growers reported that 21,727 acres yielded not a single box of fruit. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026 And there’s an apparent loophole — unscrupulous growers have been stripping the labels off foreign pesticides for some time, according to law enforcement sources. — Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026 Abbotsford Abbotsford is one of Canada’s most productive agricultural communities, offering plenty of ways to sample the region’s flavors while getting a closer look at the growers and food producers behind the Fraser Valley’s bounty. — Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2026 Its growers and producers are major suppliers of the nation’s food and wine and are regularly caught in the crossfire of policy decisions made at the federal level. — Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grower
farmer
Noun
  • Ladage, a columnist for Farm World, farmer’s wife and presenter, has won the American Women in Communications Clarion Award twice, in addition to writing books for adults and children.
    — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The story follows a willow tree that forms a deep attachment to a farmer’s daughter before being cut down.
    — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026

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“Grower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grower. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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