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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Working with local farmers and purveyors to source ingredients, the favorite restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday, as well as brunch on the weekends.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2024
Warmer autumns mean more demand for cooling (and thus higher energy use), longer wildfire seasons and big changes for farmers and gardeners.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 11 Sep. 2024
Halloween Haunt also offers several haunted mazes to wander, including:
Cornered: These farmers don't like strangers.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2024
More than just rounding up places to grab a tasty treat, Savor aims to raise the profile of the local food scene, marketing up-and-coming farmers, retailers and restaurateurs, and helping the eaters who enjoy their bounties recognize their role in keeping them alive, writes reporter Madeline Heim.
—Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 10 Sep. 2024
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2024
Warmer autumns mean more demand for cooling (and thus higher energy use), longer wildfire seasons and big changes for farmers and gardeners.
—Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 11 Sep. 2024
Halloween Haunt also offers several haunted mazes to wander, including:
Cornered: These farmers don't like strangers.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2024
More than just rounding up places to grab a tasty treat, Savor aims to raise the profile of the local food scene, marketing up-and-coming farmers, retailers and restaurateurs, and helping the eaters who enjoy their bounties recognize their role in keeping them alive, writes reporter Madeline Heim.
—Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 10 Sep. 2024
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“Farmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmer. Accessed 16 Sep. 2024.
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