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
The weekend is highlighted by the iconic pumpkin weigh-off, which draws growers from across the globe to compete for a grand prize.
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Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
However, India had import duties in place to protect its domestic cotton growers.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
Don't skip its wine pairings, which are all sourced from small, local growers.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
Colorado requires marijuana growers and manufacturers of edibles and concentrates to test for mold, yeast and certain heavy metals and pesticides.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
Many are very cold-hardy and well-suited for northern growers.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
Laelia Though the Casa Natima team comes from a fourth-generation family of agave growers, Laelia is its very first independent brand, a dream come true after years of work and perfecting the craft.
—Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The BeeHome costs about the same as the traditional wooden beehive and can robotically manage up to 10 hives each, saving growers on labor costs.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
As a result, the United States is importing more of the fruit, but tariffs on orange growers could be helping to push costs skyward.
—Claire Malon, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
However, India had import duties in place to protect its domestic cotton growers.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
Don't skip its wine pairings, which are all sourced from small, local growers.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
Colorado requires marijuana growers and manufacturers of edibles and concentrates to test for mold, yeast and certain heavy metals and pesticides.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
Many are very cold-hardy and well-suited for northern growers.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
Laelia Though the Casa Natima team comes from a fourth-generation family of agave growers, Laelia is its very first independent brand, a dream come true after years of work and perfecting the craft.
—Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The BeeHome costs about the same as the traditional wooden beehive and can robotically manage up to 10 hives each, saving growers on labor costs.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
As a result, the United States is importing more of the fruit, but tariffs on orange growers could be helping to push costs skyward.
—Claire Malon, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for growers
farmers
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This moon earned its name because farmers relied on moonlight to harvest their crops late into the night in the days before electricity.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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This traditionally marked an ideal period for farmers to harvest their crops later into the night, the Old Farmer's Almanac said.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Growers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/growers. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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