as in farmer
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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Recent Examples of grower
Laelia Though the Casa Natima team comes from a fourth-generation family of agave growers, Laelia is its very first independent brand, a dream come true after years of work and perfecting the craft.
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Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The BeeHome costs about the same as the traditional wooden beehive and can robotically manage up to 10 hives each, saving growers on labor costs.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Both tart and sweet cherry trees are readily available for home growers.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
As a result, the United States is importing more of the fruit, but tariffs on orange growers could be helping to push costs skyward.
—Claire Malon, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
The buyers also agree to pay those growers a small premium that is passed down to their workers.
—Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025
Or meet a date at the window counter for a glass of grower Champagne and oeufs manteiko, a Pacific version of the classic oeufs mayonnaise spiked with spicy pollock roe.
—Brooke Baitinger
september 16, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Farmers who draw on the San Carlos were already dealing with reduced allocations, increasing the demand for groundwater in Pinal County, where growers lost their claim on Colorado River water in 2021.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 16 Sep. 2025
The sourcing of out-of-state grapes is a sour topic among growers.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The BeeHome costs about the same as the traditional wooden beehive and can robotically manage up to 10 hives each, saving growers on labor costs.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Both tart and sweet cherry trees are readily available for home growers.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
As a result, the United States is importing more of the fruit, but tariffs on orange growers could be helping to push costs skyward.
—Claire Malon, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
The buyers also agree to pay those growers a small premium that is passed down to their workers.
—Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025
Or meet a date at the window counter for a glass of grower Champagne and oeufs manteiko, a Pacific version of the classic oeufs mayonnaise spiked with spicy pollock roe.
—Brooke Baitinger
september 16, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Farmers who draw on the San Carlos were already dealing with reduced allocations, increasing the demand for groundwater in Pinal County, where growers lost their claim on Colorado River water in 2021.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 16 Sep. 2025
The sourcing of out-of-state grapes is a sour topic among growers.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grower
farmer
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La Gritona is proudly additive-free and always prioritizes sustainability, turning over its agave remnants to local farmers for cattle feed.—
Carley Rojas Ávila,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Inside, shoppers find a full selection of produce, including the freshest seasonal fruits and vegetables, with farmers having priority for space.—
Greg Mellen,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Grower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grower. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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