Example Sentences

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"Small land-holding farmers struggle to get enough fertiliser, so we thought our FPO can help them," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Natural England is including the ponies in livestock counts under its new moorland agri-environmental schemes that provide payments for farmers for grazing upland in ways that benefit nature.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

The soaring cost of fertiliser has put enormous pressure on arable farmers and vegetable growers, those in the industry have said.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Even if infrastructure was developed, the time it takes to charge an electric tractor is too long for most farmers who can’t have downtime during busy seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Government officials in Port-au-Prince told the peasants that their pigs would be replaced with pigs purchased in the United States, from Iowa farmers.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French