local farmer

collocation in English

meaningsoflocalandfarmer

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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farmer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɑː.mər/us
/ˈfɑːr.mɚ/
someone who owns or takes care of ...
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(Definition oflocalandfarmerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thelocalfarmeridentified each of the lots, and provided assistance to participants that could not recall the harvest of subsistence crops.
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The author, assisted by alocalfarmer, conducted each of the interviews.
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A research assistant, and thelocalfarmerthat participated in the first survey in 1996, conducted these interviews.
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The one factor that was both positively and significantly associated, however, was the extent of involvement inlocalfarmerorganisations.
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Since thelocalfarmerinfluenced these reported levels, they were used for informational purposes only and not included in the empirical analysis.
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Supportinglocalfarmerresearch committees.
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Presumably, by the end of the eighteenth century, the ability of the poor of a parish to lease depended upon the charity of thelocalfarmerrather than any right.
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This demonstration will be achieved by alocalfarmershepherding part of his flock on the island during the coming summer.
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For example, on the basis of promises made by the company to alocalfarmerthat it would buy his farm, he bought another farm.
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We should encourage thelocalfarmerto build up his stock, and to buy locally.
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It may well be that the ferry boat is the private property of alocalfarmeror that it is a public conveyance.
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It means that thelocalfarmerno longer lives in the village.
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Thelocalfarmerhad never seen a swallow, but he was perfectly willing to open his barn all summer.
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When thelocalfarmergoes to the market with his 20 or 30 quarters of wheat they do not want to look at his samples.
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That scheme, which had no place in any county or district plan, was evolved between a development consortium and alocalfarmer.
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I am sorry to press this point, but is alocalfarmera community?
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Why should alocalfarmerbe put to that cost and expense if he cannot get agreement?
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Considerable bitterness occurs when land is taken perhaps from alocalfarmerwithin the area of a new town.
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The involvement of thelocalfarmerin this scheme is essential.
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