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- noun Plural form of
farmer .
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Examples
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Monsanto goes after farmers, farmers co-ops, seed dealersanyone it suspects may have infringed its patents of genetically modified seeds.
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Monsantos Harvest of Fear'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Monsanto goes after farmers, farmers co-ops, seed dealersanyone it suspects may have infringed its patents of genetically modified seeds.
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Argentina arrests leader in 3-month farmers & truckers strike'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Argentine police in riot gear broke up a farmers\' highway blockade Saturday, briefly arresting 19 demonstrators including a prominent leader of a three-month protest against an increase in grain export taxes.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Argentina arrests leader in 3-month farmers & truckers strike 2008
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Then came farmers in farmers dress, driving horses and oxen yoked to both plow and harrow, while a new modeled threshing-machine followed.
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As regards the distress among farmers, I presume we can not go to a higher authority than those honorable gentlemen who profess to be the farmers friends and protectors.
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In addition, it will aim to improve market linkages for small farmers through the provision of technical support services, while strengthening farmers′ organizations and building local institutional capacities.
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In addition, I'm aware of two grocery retail chains that use the term farmers'
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Andrew Gunther 2010
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In emerging markets, Wal-Mart has pledged to sell $1 billion of food from small and medium farmers which it defines as farmers with fewer than 20 hectares, about 50 acres.
NYT > Home Page By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD 2010
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In emerging markets, Wal-Mart has pledged to sell $1 billion of food from small and medium farmers (which it defines as farmers with fewer than 20 hectares, about 50 acres).
NYT > Home Page By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD 2010
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Pundits would make lousy farmers is a guess, Obama made a lousy president is a reality.
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