as in farmers
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
in his paintings farmers are invariably depicted as brawny yet noble tillers of the land
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Built to help farmers decide where to irrigate and what to plant, these tools were never meant to value land for investors.
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North Unit’s farmers pride themselves on that efficiency.
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But one of the state's largest cannabis cultivators says that promise is beginning to break down.
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The representatives argued that bad actors are unfairly driving down prices and shifting the tax burden to manufacturers and cultivators who are trying to follow the rules.
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“Tillers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tillers. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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