as in cultivator
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
a young farmer whose family has been growing wheat for many generations
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Recent Examples of farmer
But more than that, supporters hope the new laws will further establish that farmers are a vital resource in the state and the region more broadly.
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P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2025
Degree-days measures the stage of ripeness in cherries that is most appealing to SWD, so farmers can figure out when to implement preventative measures such as insecticides or traps.
—Sophia Valchine, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
Firn formulas, which contain between 85 percent and 99.9 percent natural ingredients, is dedicating 1 percent of its sales to a nonprofit helping farmers.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Shrimpers in the Gulf of Mexico, for instance, are thus direly connected to farmers in the Midwest.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 29 June 2025
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P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2025
Degree-days measures the stage of ripeness in cherries that is most appealing to SWD, so farmers can figure out when to implement preventative measures such as insecticides or traps.
—Sophia Valchine, Freep.com, 9 July 2025
Firn formulas, which contain between 85 percent and 99.9 percent natural ingredients, is dedicating 1 percent of its sales to a nonprofit helping farmers.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Shrimpers in the Gulf of Mexico, for instance, are thus direly connected to farmers in the Midwest.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 29 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for farmer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmer
cultivator
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Matías Litvak – An Argentine cultivator and activist based in Israel, Litvak oversaw cannabis R&D at Bar-Ilan University’s grow facilities.—
Javier Hasse,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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To make their product, the food company’s scientists collect living cells from Pacific salmon and grow them in cell cultivators that mimic the inside of a wild fish—controlling factors like temperature, pH and nutrients, per their website.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 June 2025
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“Farmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmer. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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