grower

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Recent Examples of grower In fact, many downtown restaurants champion regional growers and foster community through food. Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2026 The 50-year-old operation laid off 50 of its 65 employees as California growers removed more than 38,000 acres of vineyards between October 2024 and August 2025 amid an oversaturated market. Ruyuan Li. Summary Produced By Ai Assistance, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2026 Sysco was named in the recall notice for lettuce products from grower Taylor Farms, which has suspended iceberg lettuce production in central Mexico. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 July 2026 The growers would still be free to profit from their land by selling timber for Christmas trees, lumber, or charcoal, but would be encouraged to harvest the wood sustainably. Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026 Wheat farmers in Britain, sugar beet growers in central Europe, tobacco planters in Virginia and cotton cultivators across the American South all embraced the new fertilizer. Edward D. Melillo, Fortune, 27 July 2026 And without rules, hemp growers picked up strains or production processes that raise THC levels. Patrik Jonsson, Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2026 Town and Country has a close partnership with longtime Idaho fruit grower Symms Fruit Ranch, for instance. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grower
farmer
Noun
  • Only a few roads cross the area, and the Mounties recognize local farmers' vehicles.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 29 July 2026
  • In the past farmers have been suspected of deliberately poisoning elephants to prevent them from eating crops.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026

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“Grower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grower. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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