grower

Definition of growernext

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Recent Examples of grower There’s a school, a post office, a bar and a Corn Grower’s State Bank branch, plus the Midwest Farmer’s Coop where growers sell their produce and buy supplies like feed and fertilizer. Will Weissert, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 There's a school, a post office, a bar and a Corn Grower’s State Bank branch, plus the Midwest Farmer's Coop where growers sell their produce and buy supplies like feed and fertilizer. ABC News, 26 Aug. 2026 Parched fields force hydroponic growers, vegetable farmers and fruit producers to halt harvests, sell off underfed livestock at rock-bottom prices and even return to mechanic jobs to survive. Dánica Coto, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 The show features the prairie and gardens of the museum and growers of historic varieties of produce. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026 Instead, growers just planted less rather than keep fighting for bad export prices as a result the whole domestic base shrank, and there's less cushion when there is a bad harvest season. Phil Lempert, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Prizes are awarded in a grower’s contest for best in show, largest, smallest, ugliest, prettiest, and more. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2026 His friend, Scotty Olhiser, is donating his time to help with the removal, which keeps the costs down for growers. Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grower
farmer
Noun
  • The fertilizer shortage has raised prices, affecting farmers and food production.
    George Petras, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Between 1935 and 1942, federal nurseries distributed over 85 million kudzu seedlings to Southern landowners, and the government offered farmers up to $8 per acre to plant the vine on their land.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Grower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grower. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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