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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Meunier holds its acidity in warmer temperatures and is less susceptible to frost, which is becoming a greater threat to grape growers.
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David Rosoff, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
The culinary team partnered with local growers to source organic seasonal foods, including produce from Sensei Farms, which is just steps away from the property.
—Jasmine Browley, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2024
Most citrus growers in the Valley still rely on a system called flood irrigation, which consists of opening a valve to flood a field of citrus trees, according to Laughlin.
—Berenice Garcia, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Dec. 2024
Look to dividend growers Another way to nab some good returns by taking some risk is investing in dividend appreciation stocks, which have lagged the overall S & P 500 and Nasdaq this year, said Mitchell Goldberg, president of ClientFirst Strategy.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
While the lack of water continues to affect citrus growers, as well as producers of other agricultural products, Murden said the severity of the situation is not being recognized enough.
—Berenice Garcia, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Dec. 2024
Christmas tree growers in the United States also face challenges with the availability of labor and the rising costs of land.
—Ash Reynolds, NBC News, 25 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, environmentalists say some avocado growers are cutting down forests to plant avocados.
—James Doubek, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
Cotton growers also were facing low prices this harvest season of around 70 cents per pound, said Taylor Sills, executive director of the Georgia Cotton Commission.
—Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
David Rosoff, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
The culinary team partnered with local growers to source organic seasonal foods, including produce from Sensei Farms, which is just steps away from the property.
—Jasmine Browley, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2024
Most citrus growers in the Valley still rely on a system called flood irrigation, which consists of opening a valve to flood a field of citrus trees, according to Laughlin.
—Berenice Garcia, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Dec. 2024
Look to dividend growers Another way to nab some good returns by taking some risk is investing in dividend appreciation stocks, which have lagged the overall S & P 500 and Nasdaq this year, said Mitchell Goldberg, president of ClientFirst Strategy.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
While the lack of water continues to affect citrus growers, as well as producers of other agricultural products, Murden said the severity of the situation is not being recognized enough.
—Berenice Garcia, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Dec. 2024
Christmas tree growers in the United States also face challenges with the availability of labor and the rising costs of land.
—Ash Reynolds, NBC News, 25 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, environmentalists say some avocado growers are cutting down forests to plant avocados.
—James Doubek, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
Cotton growers also were facing low prices this harvest season of around 70 cents per pound, said Taylor Sills, executive director of the Georgia Cotton Commission.
—Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
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