yeomen

plural of yeoman

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Noun
  • Dressing gardens with compost helps improve soil structure and fertility, supports sustainable gardening practices, keeps ecosystems in balance and can reduce greenhouse gases, agriculturists tell us.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
  • Upstairs, the tone was more formal as the agriculturalists met for board meetings and attended informational sessions.
    Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Coleman was born into a large family of sharecroppers in 1890s Texas.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 12 Nov. 2025
  • My mom was the child of sharecroppers in Mississippi.
    Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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.
    Christopher Osher, ProPublica, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In nature, this process typically occurs via fire, whereas cultivators often use acid or physical scarring.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For example, Organic Grown Company uses a perpetual purpose trust to ensure profits are split between equity investors, employees, growers, and nonprofits.
    Alex Amouyel, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Nearly 8 in 10 growers expect to sell the same number of trees or more compared to 2024, with 32% anticipating selling more trees in 2025 than in 2024, according to the board's survey.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 6 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • More recently, soybean croppers were angered by the financial support lent to Argentina, which went on to ship large quantities of its own soybeans to China.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The mailman already knows your name, so leave the curb-appeal-building moves to smart paint picks and pretty planters instead.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Pink and purple flowers explode from planters outside the shop, complementing the pink rabbit that’s the shop’s logo as well as its interior color scheme.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Compact tillers rent for around $50 to $70 per day, while skid steers can range from $150 to $400 per day, depending on the size and attachments.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Piccini's team tackled this by staging hands-on workshops, pairing veteran agronomists with robotics engineers to co-develop protocols that honored both viticultural wisdom and technological best practices.
    Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Take for instance agronomists, who previously would have to spend hours or days sifting through dashboards and reports, identifying specific trends at a block by block level to provide timely recommendations to the growers.
    Forbes, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Yeomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yeomen. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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