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Farmer in sentence

330 examples of Farmer in a sentence

Matt Freund, a dairy farmer in New Canaan, Connecticut, who woke up one day and realized the crap from his cows was worth more than their milk, if he could use it to make these biodegradable flowerpots.
There was a farmer in their community who worked in the rice fields.
One of the doctors, talking to the people in the community, figured, "You know, if we bought this guy a cow, he could become a dairy farmer, he wouldn't be in this position that was screwing him up so much, he wouldn't have to go and work in the rice fields."
They did not say to this farmer, "Hey, buddy, you need to pull yourself together.
The things that are making us depressed are in most cases more complex than what was going on with this Cambodian farmer.
It's much harder to understand that it's the combination of our agricultural policy and our groundwater crisis that often leaves the farmer with no option but to burn the stubble.
So we need to draw in the urban poor laborer or the rural poor farmer into our collective call for clean air.
I feel so strongly that you cannot ask a small farmer to work the land and bend over to grow a hectare of rice, 150,000 times, just to plant a crop and weed it.
When was the last time you went to a farm and talked to a farmer?
We need to make them proud of being a farmer because they allow us to survive.
He is a 67-year-old farmer.
Before I discovered the wonders of science, I was just a simple farmer in a country of poor farmers.
The average small village farmer works on two acres or less.
The drip irrigation system had to be small enough that a farmer only had to risk a quarter acre, even if he had two, because it was too frightening, given all that he had at stake.
There's an ancient parable about a farmer who lost his horse.
And the farmer said, "Good or bad, hard to say."
And the farmer just shrugs and says, "Good or bad, hard to say."
The next day, the farmer's son rides one of the wild horses, is thrown off and breaks his leg.
And the farmer says, "Good or bad, hard to say."
Eventually, officers come knocking on people's doors, looking for men to draft for an army, and they see the farmer's son and his leg and they pass him by.
I did not have the equanimity of the farmer.
Let's say I'm a fisherman and a farmer.
And Chris is a fisherman farmer.
The reason that it attracted so much attention, besides the fact that it's disgusting, is that sea birds flying over it are asphyxiated by the smell and die, and a farmer died of it, and you can imagine the scandal that happened.
All you can do, like a farmer, is create the conditions under which they will begin to flourish.
And this farmer said to me, one day, something that was very profound.
If you take a look just at water, what we see is that, with four very common products, you look at how much a farmer produced to make those products, and then you look at how much water input was put into them, and then you look at what the farmer was paid.
If you divide the amount of water into what the farmer was paid, the farmer didn't receive enough money to pay a decent price for water in any of those commodities.
We recognize that we are all part of the global food network: producers and consumers, you and me, and every farmer.
It's the ability to be productive in the households, as a farmer, or as a carpenter or as a tailor and get your businesses to work and bring you into the economy.
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