as in farmers
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
orange growers in Florida were hard hit by the hurricane
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Recent Examples of growers
However, there is an aphid species that singles out crape myrtle as a host, and this, ironically enough, has proven to be a boon to pecan growers.
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Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Best Heirloom Mums to Plant Harmony Harvest works with a network of growers across the country in hopes of producing enough heirloom mums to compete in the global flower market.
—Mike Irvine, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2025
The club fees paid by growers go to marketing investments used for websites, TikToks, and ads, giving it wider appeal.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 12 Sep. 2025
These centers receive psilocybin from licensed growers, whose products are tested by a licensed laboratory.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025
Since then, their roadside stand has evolved into a destination with produce from local growers and a menu of comforting baked goods, lunches, and take-home meals.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Caleb Ragland, president of the American Soybean Association and a ninth-generation farmer from Kentucky, issued a stark warning about the crisis facing the nation’s 500,000 soybean growers.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
To qualify, growers must adopt practices that address soil health, water use, synthetic inputs, water quality and biodiversity.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
Despite being legal, the illicit market is thriving, with only 38% of the cannabis consumed in California coming from licensed growers, according to a 2024 report released by the state Department of Cannabis Control.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Best Heirloom Mums to Plant Harmony Harvest works with a network of growers across the country in hopes of producing enough heirloom mums to compete in the global flower market.
—Mike Irvine, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2025
The club fees paid by growers go to marketing investments used for websites, TikToks, and ads, giving it wider appeal.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 12 Sep. 2025
These centers receive psilocybin from licensed growers, whose products are tested by a licensed laboratory.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025
Since then, their roadside stand has evolved into a destination with produce from local growers and a menu of comforting baked goods, lunches, and take-home meals.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Caleb Ragland, president of the American Soybean Association and a ninth-generation farmer from Kentucky, issued a stark warning about the crisis facing the nation’s 500,000 soybean growers.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
To qualify, growers must adopt practices that address soil health, water use, synthetic inputs, water quality and biodiversity.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
Despite being legal, the illicit market is thriving, with only 38% of the cannabis consumed in California coming from licensed growers, according to a 2024 report released by the state Department of Cannabis Control.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for growers
farmers
Noun
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And Mendoza, who up until then had only brought over a few smaller batches of workers for other farmers, got to work on sourcing 300 of them for King.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
13 Sep. 2025
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Food companies are learning to build flexibility into their operations, farmers are diversifying their markets and input sources, and restaurants are redesigning menus around supply chain reliability rather than just cost and taste.—
Phil Lempert,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Growers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/growers. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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