Farmers make a living by managing or operating farms, places where plants (crops) or animals (livestock) are raised to be sold to others. Crops include grains such as wheat, vegetables, fruits; fibers such as cotton; nuts; flowers; and landscaping...

Used to a farmer on its own or as a prefix followed by the family name of the man concerned, especially in former times. In The Trumpet Major, by Thomas Hardy, Anne Gar-land regularly addresses her neighbour as ‘Farmer Derriman’. Unlike the...

A farmer is a person who is engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. This is a way of life that has been the dominant occupation of human beings since the dawn of...

Farmers, food processors need tax help, group says By JENNY PRICE Associated Press Friday, September 21, 2001 Madison -- Wisconsin should encourage agricultural innovation by putting more money into research and development and giving farmers and food processors tax exemptions...

Bangor: European Farmers Market, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, year- round, Sunnyside Florists & Greenhouses, 117 Buck St. 947-8464. Bar Harbor: Eden Farmers Market, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, through October, YMCA parking lot, Main Street. Belfast: Farmers market, 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-1...

Zimbabwe's national security minister has told the country's last remaining white farmers that they will be jailed if they refuse to abide by a deadline that passed over the weekend for them to leave their farms, according to a newspaper report on Monday.The official Chronicle...

A Mennonite farmer who claimed he would suffer "eternal damnation" if he complied with the state's numbering system to sell ducks won't be expected to follow the rule after all.State Agriculture Department officials said Friday it had erroneously advised poultry farmers that they would need...