Farmer Sentence Examples

The farmer replies, "You can't get there from here."

You'd look like a farmer, not a cowboy.

His father was a farmer and tavern-keeper.

By the time your sons were fifteen, they, too, knew everything they needed to know to be a farmer, and it all continued.

His grandfather was a small farmer in county Kildare, and his mother was the daughter of a captain in the merchant service.

Wolf! they cried, as they met another farmer coming over the hill.

It is not in vain that the farmer remembers and repeats the few Latin words which he has heard.

I have frequently seen a poet withdraw, having enjoyed the most valuable part of a farm, while the crusty farmer supposed that he had got a few wild apples only.

If you are a farmer and work alone, you can only plant as much land as you can personally plow. You can do just a couple of thousand calories of work a day, consuming only the energy produced by the food you ate.

The traveller and farmer are at times annoyed by the mosquito.

And the American farmer produces key crops, such as wheat, very inexpensively.

Look what he dreamt; a woman ironing shirts, a child playing, a cat and a farmer pitching hay.

The farmer provides all labor.

This system is mischievous, since, if a few consecutive bad seasons occur, the farmer moves to some more favoured spot; while, on the other hand, a succession of good years tends to increase rents.

Tell your chicken farmer I'm obliged to him for watching over you.

A farmer is as good as any other man; and where there's no room for a farmer, there can be no room for me.

Art Farmer was blowing trumpet with the Horace Silver quintet in a piece called "Moon Rays" that Fred wouldn't have lis­tened to on his own unless someone cut off his ears.

His early years were spent in the performance of such labour as fell to the lot of every farmer's son in the new states, and in the acquisition of such education as could be had in the district schools held for a few weeks each winter.

He had retired at an early age from the army and was living an idle life at home as a gentleman farmer.

In April and May the rivers have opened, the snow has disappeared, and the opportunity has been afforded the farmer of sowing his grain.

Farmer's Oracle, began publication in 1797.

But beyond this the pastoralist learnt most effectually the lesson that, in a country like Australia, provision must be made for the occasional season when the rainfall is entirely inadequate to the wants of the farmer and the pastoralist.

The proportion of landowners is a very large one, and the prosperous condition of the Groningen farmer is attested by the style of his home, his dress and his gig.

Geese and cranes, chicory, mildew, thistles, cleavers, caltrops, darnel and shade are farmer's enemies.

The lands are bad for the traveller and the farmer, but not for the ranchman.

He came of a family of small farmer proprietors, who had held land during three centuries.

A strong north-west wind, at such times, is of incalculable value to the farmer."8 Other gall-making dipterous flies are members of the family Trypetidae, which disfigure the seed-heads of plants, and of the family Mycetophilidae, such as the species Sciara tilicola, 9 Low, the cause of the oblong or rounded green and red galls of the young shoots and leaves of the lime.

Rent is a monopoly price, equal, not to what the landlord could afford to take, but to what the farmer can afford to give.

In agriculture "Nature labours along with man," and not only the capital of the farmer is reproduced with his profits, but also the rent of the landlord.

In 1907, in northern Ireland, a farmer's house was troubled with flying stones (see Poltergeist).

The region is therefore generally unattractive to the farmer, but it is inviting to the lumberman and the miner.

His father, a farmer, was one of the Macdonalds of Glencoe, and a direct descendant of one of the families that suffered in the massacre.

It is by no means, however, the wheat which yields the greatest number of bushels per acre which is the most valuable from a miller's standpoint, for the thinness of the bran and the fineness and strength of the flour are with him important considerations, too often overlooked by the farmer when buying his seed.

So much improved is the position of the farmer in North America compared with what it was about 1870, that the transport companies in 1901 carried 174 bushels of his grain to the seaboard in exchange for the value of one bushel, whereas in 1867 he had to give up one bushel in every six in return for the service.

As regards the British farmer, it does not appear as if he had improved his position; for he has to send his wheat to greater distances, owing to the collapse of many country millers or their removal to the seaboard, while railway rates have fallen only to a very small extent; again the farmer's wheat is worth only half of what it was formerly; it may be said that the British farmer has to give up one bushel in nine to the railway company for the purpose of transportation, whereas in the 'seventies he gave up one in eighteen only.

Enough has been said to prove that the advantage of position claimed for the British farmer by Caird was somewhat illusory.

Speaking broadly, the Kansas or Minnesota farmer's wheat does not have to pay for carriage to Liverpool more than 2S.

This event is referred to by Aristophanes in the Clouds (212), where the old farmer, on being shown Euboea on the map "lying outstretched in all its length," remarks, - "I know; we laid it prostrate under Pericles."

The experience of the French in Algiers shows that it is possible to stamp out a plague of locusts, such as is the greatest danger to the farmer in many parts of Argentina.

On the 31st of March 1820 missionaries of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions - two clergymen, two teachers, a physician, a farmer, and a printer, each with his wife - and three Hawaiians educated in the Cornwall (Connecticut) Foreign Missionary School, arrived from America and began their labours at Honolulu.

On the subject of agriculture he wrote The Gentleman Farmer (1776).

I leave you with words of Wendell Berry, an American essayist, poet and farmer, to take to heart.

At one point, Tiger Woods got a dime for every box of Wheaties cereal with his photo on it, while the farmer was paid only a nickel for the wheat in that same box—and the farmer still made a profit.

Their produce is checked in to the warehouse and each farmer is issued a certificate corresponding to the amount of produce he brought.

And when the farmer has got his house, he may not be the richer but the poorer for it, and it be the house that has got him.

The man who independently plucked the fruits when he was hungry is become a farmer; and he who stood under a tree for shelter, a housekeeper.

For the most part the farmer gives to his cattle and hogs the grain of his own producing, and buys flour, which is at least no more wholesome, at a greater cost, at the store.

In 1955, a farmer opened the mines to public prospecting.

Before a product can be labeled 'organic,' a government-approved certifier inspects the farm where the food is grown to make sure the farmer is following all the rules necessary to meet USDA organic standards."

Of the carbon dioxide and ammonia no exhaustion can take place, but of the mineral constitutents the supply is limited because the soil cannot afford an indefinite amount of them; hence the chief care of the farmer, and the function of manures, is to restore to the soil those minerals which each crop is found, by the analysis of its ashes, to take up in its growth.

One of the most successful was the Farmer's Weekly Museum (1790-1799), supported by perhaps the most brilliant staff of writers American periodical literature had yet been able to show, and edited by Joseph Dennie, who in 1801 began the publication of the Portfolio, carried on to 1827 at Philadelphia.

A third "Farmer's Letter" replied to Hamilton's View of the Controversy between Great Britain and her Colonies, in a broader and abler treatment than in the previous pamphlets.

To this third pamphlet Hamilton replied with The Farmer Refuted (1775).

The engineering works are of a very high class, and from long generations of experience the farmer knows how best to use his water.

Throughout, the Italian farmer sets a very high example in the loyal way he submits to regulations which there must be sometimes a strong temptation to break.

This cost a loss of land revenue of about £300,000, while the loss of the whole season's crop to the farmer was of course much greater.

His father, Thomas (1778-1851), was born in Rockingham (then Augusta) county, Virginia; he was hospitable, shiftless, restless and unsuccessful, working now as a carpenter and now as a farmer, and could not read or write before his marriage, in Washington county, Kentucky, on the 12th of June 1806, to Nancy Hanks (1783-1818), who was a native of Virginia, who is said to have been the illegitimate daughter of one Lucy Hanks, and who seems to have been, in 1 Lincoln's birthday is a legal holiday in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.

Others are highly imaginative or with miraculous incidents, like the story of the Predestined Prince and the story of the Two Brothers, which begins with a pleasing picture of the industrious farmer, and, in demotic of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, two stories of the learned Sethon Khamois, sonofRameses II.

Most of the land is freehold and cultivated by the owner himself, and comparatively little land is let on lease except very large holdings and glebe farms. The independent small farmer (bonder) maintains a hereditary attachment to his ancestral holding.

Bredahl gave up literature in despair to become a peasant farmer, and died in poverty.

The father was by trade a mason, and afterwards a small farmer.

His wife objected his utter incapacity as a farmer; and they finally took a small house at Comely Bank, Edinburgh, where they could live on a humble scale.

In Ayrshire the figure varied from 5 to 20%; for Dumfriesshire 16% was given as a fair average, but here too the distressed farmer was compelled to admit that if he gave up his holding there were others ready to take it.

Afterwards, owing to the increased attention given to stock-fattening and dairying, and to a rise in prices, farming reached a condition of equilibrium, and the most noticeable residuum of the period of depression was the large intrusion of the butcher and grazier class into the farmer class proper.

In his later years he expressed his views in a weekly journal, The Farmer's Sun, and published in 5904 My Memory of Gladstone, while occasional letters to the Spectator showed that he had lost neither his interest in English politics and social questions nor his remarkable gifts of style.

He was a clerk in a store at Strafford in 1825 - 1828, and at Portland, Maine, in 1828-1831, and was a merchant and then a farmer in his native town in 1831-1855.

He was originally a mere tax-collector, or farmer of the land revenue, who agreed to furnish a lump sum from the tract of country assigned to him.

He developed four well-defined characters in the process - a country farmer, Ezekiel Biglow, and his son Hosea; the Rev. Homer Wilbur, a shrewd old-fashioned country minister; and Birdofredum Sawin, a Northern renegade who enters the army, together with one or two subordinate characters; and his stinging satire and sly humour are so set forth in the vernacular of New England as to give at once a historic dignity to this form of speech.

His father was a humble farmer, but three of his sons attained the honour of knighthood.

He was born in 1869 in Cavite, son of a native farmer of considerable ability, and of a half-caste mother whose father was a Chinaman.

The black farmer is in bondage to cotton; for him still " Cotton is King."

The white farmer gives an outlay in labour and fertilizers on his farm greater by 61.4% than the black, gathers a produce greater by 22.5%, and possesses a farm of a value 53.5% greater (Census, 1900) .

His father, an Albanian, was an aga, a small yeoman farmer, and he himself lived in his native town for many years as a petty official and trader in tobacco.

The family library, family pictures, school books, a seat or pew in a house of worship, a lot in a burial ground, necessary wearing apparel, a limited amount of furniture and household utensils, some of a farmer's domestic animals and agricultural implements, and the wages of a labouring man who is a householder are exempt from levy or distress.

Kauppis Heikki was a wagoner; Alkio Filander a farmer; Heikki Mavilainen a smith; Juhana Kokko (Kyosti) a gamekeeper.

At no very remote date it was the practice in Scotland for every small farmer and cotter not only to grow " lint " or flax in small patches, but to have it retted, scutched, cleaned, spun, woven, bleached and finished entirely within the limits of his own premises, and all by members or dependents of the family.

The farmer breeds from such of his stock as he finds to thrive best with him, and gets rid of those which suffer from cold, damp or disease.

Those of them, however, who have farms in the savannahs and are accustomed to take long rides in all weathers, and those whose trade obliges them to take frequent journeys in the mountainous interior, or even to Europe and North America, are often as active and as little burdened with superfluous flesh as a Scotch farmer.

When the steamers were ready to do the work they had been intended for, the farmer, or farmers, of the Gulf customs raised difficulties and objected to pay the cost of maintaining the Persepolis; the governor of Muhamrah would not allow any interference with what he considered his hereditary rights of the shipping monopoly on the Karun, and the objects for which the steamers had been brought were not attained.

Dwight, Minot Pratt (c. 1805-1878), the head farmer, who, like George Partridge Bradford (1808-1890), left in 1845, and Warren Burton (1810-1866) a preacher and, later, a writer on educational subjects.

It was Diniz who initiated the needful reforms. He earned his title of the rei lavrador or "farmer king " by introducing improved methods of cultivation and founding agricultural schools.

His ancestors, English Friends, settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, between 1640 and 1660; his father was a farmer, a Quaker, and in 1798 and in 1814 was a member of the New York Assembly.

His aliases were Farmer, Marchant,Whalley,Darcey Meaze,Phillips,Humphreys, Roberts, Fulgeham, Allen.

The aborigines are decreasing rapidly in the whole archipelago, and although the Rev. Thomas Bridges, who, as missionary first and then as farmer, resided thirty years there, calculated the population to be 10,000 when he arrived, towards the close of the 19th century it was estimated to be little more than woo.

At another time a rich farmer held a harvest home, and the Buddha, wishing to preach to him, is said to have taken his almsbowl and stood by the side of the field and begged.

The farmer, a wealthy brahmin, said to him, "Why do you come and beg ?

A farmer named Bezuidenhout refused to obey a summons issued on the complaint of a Hottentot, and firing on the party sent to arrest him, was himself killed by the return fire.

Joseph Elkington, a Warwickshire farmer, discovered a plan of laying dry sloping ground that is drowned by the outbursting of springs.

To the peaceful occupation of a farmer he added that of a warrior, and his first exploit was the conquest of this place, where, and at Savendrug, his family subsequently erected fortresses.

His father, John, was a farmer of limited means but independent spirit.

All the Whittiers were men of stature and bodily strength, John Greenleaf being almost the first exception, a lad of delicate mould, scarcely adapted for the labour required of a Yankee farmer and his household.

Newton was then in his fifteenth year, and, as his mother in all probability intended him to be a farmer, he was taken away from school.

It soon became apparent to Newton's relatives that they were making a great mistake in attempting to turn him into a farmer, and he was therefore sent back again to school at Grantham.

Moffat was builder, carpenter, smith, gardener, farmer, all in one, and by precept and example he succeeded in turning a horde of bloodthirsty savages into a "people appreciating and cultivating the arts and habits of civilized life, with a written language of their own."

One particularly expressive picture captures a tailback of oil tankers stood bumper-to-bumper in symmetry with a line of sheep led by a farmer.

He was a farmer and possibly a lime burner.

Traditionally, turkeys like ours were sold by independent family butchers, or by the farmer in the local market.

This view does, however, disprove the notion that the said farmer's actions had caused the collapse of the 9.3 ton capstone.

For peace of gets the best farmer child-care provide not appropriately classify.

The flower of this species appeared to be the responsible agent in a farmer aged 35 years who had contact dermatitis of the hands.

The Bill would also ensure that any farmer who found his crop contaminated with GM, could recover damages from the GM company responsible.

Next harvest saw both farmer and yard boy threshing the corn themselves.

This year's Hollywood hit film, Signs, stars Mel Gibson as a farmer who discovers crop circles apparently being created by aliens.

Three years ago I was asked, by a dairy farmer to collect an injured fox cub which had sought shelter in a barn.

The new HE-VA TOP TILLER stubble cultivator is the tool for the large arable farmer requiring high daily work rates.

Bit of an awkward cuss - decided early on he wanted to be an engineer rather than a farmer.

Her father was a (by then deceased farmer) - Joseph Evans.

Unilaterally disarm farmer and rancher states along with if he does.

There's also great support from Deddie Davies as the down-to-earth Farmer's wife and the slightly dour Anthony Pedley as Farmer Hogget.

A herd of wild elephant can do a great deal of damage to a farmer's crops.

Among those who welcomed the Duke was Malawian sugar farmer Brian Namata from the farmers ' co-operative which supplies Traidcraft with fairly traded sugar.

The hero of this heart-warming tale was a neighboring farmer, checking his own boundaries as a major police search developed.

Or rather who says how much, organic farmer or court?

Once he warms to the subject, there is no better relater of anecdotes than the welsh farmer.

Another wealthy farmer, Chandra Bhan, owed $ 3,000.

For example, one organic dairy farmer from Chepstow lost four cattle to the skin test in August 2005.

A smallholder coffee farmer bends to inspect several bushes which have just caught his attention.

Only an animal or a peasant farmer can live without money.

Plot - Paragraph 1 - A farmer hires a farmhand at a fair.

Sometimes the prices paid for produce by the supermarkets and big food processors are less than it costs the farmer to produce them.

Unfortunately the glad tidings also spread under the moor and the earth gnomes got to hear of the farmer's new son.

An ox goad was used by a farmer, or a farm laborer.

The portion of it still habitable is occupied by a farmer.

Baby farmer Amelia Dyer is set to face the hangman 's noose for the murder of a baby.

A new spring tine harrow specially designed for use on grassland is solving an age-old problem for dairy farmer Will Taylor.

He told the story of the rich farmer whose fields had produced abundant harvests.

Try to get out of your warren without getting mangled in the farmer's combine harvester " .

Twenty days ago, a stout Kurdish farmer had an ecstatic homecoming, to the fields from which he was evicted in 1986.

Into their world wanders a bored young farmer's wife who provokes a tragedy by playing the sex kitten.

The successful farmer must be a skilled laborer, no matter the amount of his manual work.

The word may mean farm laborer, tenant farmer, or farm owner.

A tenant or a small farmer might have a leasehold or a freehold worth several hundred pounds.

With strict liability, the person carrying out the activity, the producer and/or farmer would have to compensate for all damage.

I feel loyal about him as I never did about old Farmer Baldwin.

The Hall, an ancient brick mansion, near the church, is occupied by a farmer.

Once a month a farmer's market is still held here.

While Marie-Antoinette played a milkmaid, Charles plays farmer.

The population is self-sufficient and everyone is a farmer, growing millet, barley and a special kind of pink rice.

July 2000 Farmer Farmer promoted only on a new range organic mincemeat.

The win by the SNP's Scott Farmer at Borestone gives the nationalists a foothold on Stirling Council.

Any farmer reliant on my advice for the health of his potatoes would be well justified in looking nervous.

I have this waking nightmare of hundreds of little Russians speaking English in a heavy Welsh farmer accent.

Baby farmer Amelia Dyer is set to face the hangman's noose for the murder of a baby.

The farmer field school approach Farmer field schools (FFSs) are based on an innovative, participatory and interactive learning approach.

After the first field which the farmer had just plowed, the walk was very pleasant.

The farmer was most perplexed to find the postman 's lifeless body on his front doorstep when he returned from holiday.

Dai's clothes were so ragged and he looked so wan that the farmer's Welsh heart went out to him.

The bank is as necessary to the thrifty farmer as it is to the greatest railroad or the most wide-spread trust.

Mr. Farmer, who died at 47, was co-owner of tire Technics, the world's biggest tire retread firm.

April 24 th 1850 On Wednesday night a daring robbery was committed at the house of Mr Ridgewell a farmer of Wickham St Pauls.

An old farmer decides it's time to get a new rooster for his hens.

For every rupee spent on the new seeds, a farmer can reap up to 5 rupee spent on the new seeds, a farmer can reap up to 5 rupees of crop.

The farmer decides which traits are most desirable for his or her farming purposes and buys in the appropriate bull's semen.

I hear the driver ask the first farmer, " In times of food shortage, which animal would you sell last?

As we descended a farmer was busy cutting silage.

The farmer will not just make silage from grass.

James Farmer became National Director of the Congress of Racial Equality in 1953 and he helped organize student sit-ins during 1961.

Do you think Farmer Files will let us go up there in his magic sleigh?

An accident occurred in my constituency where a farmer, who was spreading slurry, crossed a railroad line.

His father, Walter Whitman, was a farmer and carpenter; his mother, Louisa Van Velsor, was the granddaughter of a sea captain.

The farmer was amazed at how fast he worked and wished he could get the mazed yard boy to toil as hard.

There's also a farmer's market on weekends.

Remarkably, he made his first pair of shoes at the tender age of nine, when his farmer parents couldn't afford to buy footwear for his sister's first communion.

It is chock-full of recipes, tips and projects for creating your own organic products and treatments using common ingredients from your own garden, the grocery store, a farmer's market or even in nearby fields.

Fresh produce is often available at farmer's markets at much lower prices than seen in stores and most supermarkets have store brand frozen veggies available.

Homegrown - While you may want to visit your local farmer's market to get locally grown produce, you might also be able to find it in your local grocery store as well.

This former full-time farmer and mom to three children created StrapDoctor, a thin piece of fabric that attaches to the inside of any bra strap and keeps it from slipping down.

If you have a good source of corn husks, either saved during the summer, supplied by a local farmer, or the local craft store, you can make corn husk dolls.

The show centered on a Missouri farmer looking for love among 10 city girls.

The female who could impress the farmer with her undying love for him and country living was crowned the champ.

A farmer from Texas can now virtually meet and discuss farming techniques with a farmer from the UK or Germany.

A farmer's life can get very lonely, so you will want to make friends with other farmers in your area.

Hiring another farmer earns points for both you and your virtual employee.

Created by Zynga, FarmVille is a virtual reality where you work as a farmer to grow crops and raise animals.

Farmer friends can also help each other out by sending gifts to each other.

Here are some basic Farm Town tips to help you on your way to becoming a successful farmer.

In most games like this, there have been many people who want to find ways around the system - ways to get extra money from trees, or cause a farmer in a tiny fenced-in area to generate "experience" with nothing actually being accomplished.

Farmer's Insurance Group encourages its independent agents to have their own Facebook pages, but found that agents "lacked the confidence to use it," according to Ryon Harms, Director of Social Media.

Hearsay Social provides Farmer's insurance agents with a unified system to create and post useful messages across various networks.

If a "red flag" goes up, the Farmer's Compliance Department quickly lets the agent or the customer know so that they can take down the information.

When the company was started in 1929 by Richard "Doc" Farmer, its business was collecting dirty rags from factories for cleaning.

A piece of the official uniform of the Future Farmer's of America, it is part of an identity far beyond agriculture.

The Future Farmer's of America was an organization founded in 1928, and over the next sixty years the organization supported young people interested in becoming leaders and innovators in the agrarian occupations.

As an online business owner, SEO is to you as the rain is to a farmer -- everything you do should always be done with an eye towards the almighty Google.

The restaurant has a market menu where all dishes are made with fresh ingredients purchased from local farmer's markets.

He had loved a singer, but he had married the farmer's daughter.

Dean suggested before returning that they drive ten miles to the Ridgway fairgrounds, where a Sunday morning farmer's market offered fresh fruits and vegetables.

It was the man he'd seen talking to Ginger Dawkins at the Farmer's Market on Sunday.

I think you like going to the farmer's market in the morning.

She thought she vaguely remembered seeing the farmer's market before.

People milled through the farmer's market.

Would he be content to live with the farmer's daughter or would he expect her to change?

He thought Josh was a superb farmer.

In the rotation of crops there is an amazing diversityshifts of two years, three years, four years, six years, and in many cases whatever order strikes the fancy of the farmer.

Under mezzadria or metateria the landlord divides the produce with the farmer in various proportions.

Secondly, he established deme law-courts to prevent people from having recourse to the city tribunals; it is said that he himself occasionally "went on circuit," and on one of these occasions was so struck by the plaints of an old farmer on Hymettus, that he remitted all taxation on his land.

Within the seven years next following he failed twice as a storekeeper and once as a farmer; but in the meantime acquired a taste for reading, of history especially, and read and re-read the history of Greece and Rome, of England, and of her American colonies.

Scare off the birds, harrow up the weeds, cut down all that shades the crop. Ploughs, waggons, threshing-sledges, harrows, baskets, hurdles, winnowing-fans are the farmer's implements.

This change led to the gradual disappearance of tenants in villeinage - the villeins and cottiers - and the rise on the one hand of the small independent farmer, on the other of the hired labourer.

In the same year Merino sheep were introduced by George III., who was a zealous farmer.

Whereas formerly the farmer was to some extent compensated by a higher price for a smaller yield, in recent years he had had to compete with an unusually large supply at greatly reduced prices.

Experimental inquiry has done much to enlighten the farmer as to the requirements of plant-life, and to enable him to see how best to meet these requirements in the case of field crops.

Judgment founded on knowledge and aided by careful observation, both in the field and in the feeding-shed, must be relied upon as the guide of the practical farmer.

The farmer therefore arranges his cropping in such a way that roots, or leguminous crops, succeed the cereal crops.

On heavy soils, however, the farmer cannot afford to curtail the time necessary for thorough cultivation of the land.

His father, a farmer, also named John, was of the fourth generation in descent from Henry Adams, who emigrated from Devonshire, England, to Massachusetts about 1636; his mother was Susanna Boylston Adams. Young Adams graduated from Harvard College in 1755, and for a time taught school at Worcester and studied law in the office of Rufus Putnam.

The corn spirit is also said to be hiding in the barn till the corn is threshed, or it may be said to reappear at midwinter, when the farmer begins to think of his new year of labour and harvest.

His father, Jonas Priestley, a woollen-cloth dresser of moderate means, was the son of a member of the Established Church, but both he and his wife, the only daughter of a farmer named Swift, were Nonconformists.

It was left to accumulate in vast heaps about ginhouses, to the annoyance of the farmer and the injury of his premises.

Compared with the commercial fertilizer which the farmer has to buy, cotton seed possesses, therefore, a distinct value.

This while averaging a lower temperature than (A) is not so subject to change; it retains the snow for sleighing, which is a boon to the farmer.

Cereals and forage plants can be successfully grown everywhere, and varied and profitable agriculture is possible even on the " pine-barrens " or uplands of the N.; but more intelligent and more intensive farming is necessary than that practised by the average " pineywoods " farmer.

His father was a small farmer, and he owed his education to the interest excited by his lively parts in some persons of position.

In November matters were brought to a head by the wagons of a farmer named Bezuidenhout being seized in respect of the non-payment of taxes, and promptly retaken from the sheriff by a party of Boers.

Perhaps no advance in medicine has done so much as the study of tuberculosis to educate the public in the methods and value of research in medical subjects, for the results, and even the methods, of such labours have been brought home not only to patients and their friends, but also to the farmer, the dairyman, the butcher, the public carrier, and, indeed, to every home in the land.

He was the first tenant farmer to represent a Scottish constituency, and was returned to parliament, unopposed, as Liberal member for the western division of Aberdeen in 1868.

It is the business of the farmer and gardener to promote the activity of these organisms by good tillage, careful drainage and occasional application of lime to soils which are deficient in this substance.

It is this power of creating a more crumbly tilth on stiff clays that makes lime so valuable to the farmer.

He now put the Arthurian legends aside fiat a time, and devoted himself to the composition, in 1862, of "Enoch Arden," which, however, did not appear until 1864, and then in a volume which also contained "Sea Dreams," "Aylmer's Field" and, above all, "The Northern Farmer," the first and finest of Tennyson's remarkable studies in dialect_ In April of this year Garibaldi visited Farringford; in February 1865 Tennyson's mother died at Hampstead in her eighty-fifth year; in the ensuing summer he travelled in Germany.

A more imaginative work by the same artist is a figure of a farmer who has just shot an eagle that swooped upon his grandson.

Class magazines were represented by the Edinburgh Farmer's Magazine (1800-1825) and the Philosophical Magazine (1798), established in London by Alexander Tilloch; the latter at first consisted chiefly of translations of scientific articles from the French.

The township of Saint Johnsbury was granted to Dr Jonathan Arnold (1741-1793)" and associates in 1786; in the same year a settlement was established and the place was named in honour of Jean Hector Saint John de Crevecoeur (1731-1813), who wrote Letters of an American Farmer (1782), a glowing description of America, which brought thither many immigrants, and who introduced potato planting into France.

The homeliest details of the farmer's work are transfigured through the poet's love of nature; through his religious feeling and his pious sympathy with the sanctities of human affection; through his patriotic sympathy with the national greatness; and through the rich allusiveness of his art to everything in poetry and legend which can illustrate and glorify his theme.

No doubt the later indigitamenta (" bidding-prayers") which give us detailed lists of the spirits which preside over the various actions of the infant, or the stages in the marriage ceremony, or the agricultural operations of the farmer, are due in a large measure to deliberate pontifical elaboration, but they are a true indication of the Roman attitude of mind, which reveals itself continually in the analysis of the cults of the household or the festivals of the agricultural year.

In common with many other army officers Wilkinson now turned toward the West, and in 1784 settled near the Falls of the Ohio (Louisville), where he speedily became, a prominent merchant and farmer and a man of considerable influence.

His father, Vincenzo, a tenant farmer on a large scale at La Manziana, had taken part in the defence of the Roman Republic under Garibaldi in 1849, was exiled by Pius IX., and reentered Rome in 1870 through the breach of Porta Pia.

His father, Joseph Chatfield Alcox, was a farmer and mechanic whose ancestors, then bearing the name of Alcocke, had settled in eastern Massachusetts in colonial days.

The charter did not give the encouragement to agriculture that was expected of it because the status created for colonists of a patroon was no attraction to a successful farmer in the Netherlands.

The pleasant climate has certain drawbacks; the coastal farmer finds that blights and insect pests thrive in the comparative absence of hard frosts.

These three "Farmer's Letters" - a fourth was advertised but apparently was never published - were forcible presentations of the pro-British claim,, written in a plain, hard-headed style; their authorship was long in question, but it is certain that Seabury claimed them in England in 1783 when he was seeking episcopal consecration.

At the same time he claimed the authorship of a letter, not signed by the Westchester farmer, which under the title An Alarm to the Legislature of the Province of New York (1775) discussed the power of this the only legal political body in the colony.

The art is now so well understood that, by careful attention to the currents, the expert warp farmer can temper his soil as he pleases.

The great effort, therefore, of the warp farmer is to get the second or mixed deposit as equally over the whole surface as he can and to prevent the deposit of the last.

General control of the media of commerce, economic co-operation, tax reform, banking reforms, legislation against monopolies, disposal of state lands, legislation in aid of the farmer and labourer, have been issues of one party or another.

His father, Thomas Adams, was a tenant farmer; his mother, Tabitha Knill Grylls, inherited a small estate at Badharlick.

The propensity to "tiller" is of the greatest importance, as it multiplies the resources of the farmer.

A good selection of seed, according to the nature of the soil, demands, says De Vilmorin, intelligence and accurate knowledge on the part of the farmer.

The bonanza farmer expects one machine to cut at least 250 acres, and three men are required for each of them.

The farmer estimates that a threshing-machine can thresh all the wheat ordinarily grown upon 2500 acres, so that a 5000-acre farmer would have at least two machines running at the same time.

The elevator is placed at the railway station, and is usually owned by the bonanza farmer.

After the rush of the threshing is over the farmer studies these books carefully to see what his land is doing, and makes his plans for the next year, so as to rest or strengthen those divisions which are failing.

Every bonanza farmer's office is connected by wire with the markets at Minneapolis, Chicago and Buffalo.

The farmer on the upper waters of the Red river (of the North) is kept fully informed as to the drought in India, the hot winds in the Argentine and the floods of the Danube.

In the early days of wheat-farming the bonanza farmer often speculated, but experience has taught him that he had better leave this to the men in the cities, and content himself with the profit from the business under his eye.

In the middle of the 19th century this school was best represented by Hjalmar Jonsson from Bola (1796-1875), a poor farmer ' E.g.

To meet this difficulty, a farmer with more crops than he can reap unaided will summon his neighbours to his assistance, supplying them with food, but no money, and binding himself to repay the service in kind.

In this manner a farmer's wife will often decorate herself with her entire dowry.

Thus the buildings forming the residence of a well-to-do farmer of the bo-aire class as described in the Laws, consisted of a living-house in which he slept and took his meals, a cookinghouse, a kiln for drying corn, a barn, a byre for calves, a sheepfold and a pigsty.

No shopkeeper nor farmer had any quarrel with his landlord.

As soon as he has sold his nuts, the "strange farmer" goes off, often not returning for years.

Besides agriculture, the course of instruction at the college includes chemistry, natural and mechanical philosophy, natural history, mensuration, surveying and drawing, and other subjects of practical importance to the farmer, proficiency in which is tested by means of sessional examinations.

The magnitude of the bee industry in the United States may be judged from the fact of a single bee-farmer located in California having harvested from 150,000 lb of honey in one year from 2000 stocks of bees, and, as an instance of the enormous weight of honey obtainable from good hives in that favoured region, the same farmer secured 60,000 lb of comb-honey in one season from his best 300 colonies.

It subjected every farmer, manufacturer, merchant and shopkeeper to the continual visits and examination of the tax-gatherers, whose number was necessarily very great.

The coyote is still so common even in the east as to be a nuisance to the farmer; in 1907 a bounty law was in force which provided for the payment of a state bounty of $5, on every grey wolf, $1.25 on every coyote and $1 on every lynx (wild cat).

The above-mentioned delusion that climate is changing and adapting itself to agriculture, thus relieving the farmer of accommodating his methods to the climate, has considerably handicapped him in progress.

Its pilfering habits have led to this result, yet the injuries it causes are exaggerated by common report; and in many countries of Europe it is still the tolerated or even the cherished neighbour of every farmer, as it formerly was in England if not in Scotland also.

These were written in answer to the widely read pamphlets published over the nom de plume of " A Westchester Farmer," and now known to have been written by Samuel Seabury.

Hamilton's pamphlets were entitled " A Full Vindication of the Measures of the Congress from the Calumnies of their Enemies," and " The Farmer Refuted."

He had already begun a series of journeys through England and Wales, and gave an account of his observations in books which appeared from 1768 to 1770 - A Six Weeks' Tour through the Southern Counties of England and Wales, A Six Months' Tour through the North of England and the Farmer's Tour through the East of England.

In 1768 he published the Farmer's Letters to the People of England, in 1771 the Farmer's Calendar, which went through a great number of editions, and in 1774 his Political Arithmetic, which was widely translated.

However, to be sustainable, agriculture must provide the farmer with a living.

We'd rather relish meat or butter from the local farmer - witness the boom in farmers' markets.

One farmer recently witnessed a Sparrowhawk take a Fieldfare and was then accosted on the ground by a Buzzard which then stole the prey.

The farmer was amazed and slightly agitated to see Tom stood under the porch clutching the ' bladder of brandy ' .

A total of seven animals died and a farmer developed cutaneous anthrax after a pre-existing lesion came into contact with infected animals ' blood.

Sir Robert Smith is a farmer, manager of his family estate and third baronet.

A farmer and his family were trapped in their house in mid winter during the height of a severe blizzard.

When the farmer was 10, his father got blood poisoning from an injury and died after a harrowing illness.

He will be a completely gross, vulgar farmer, totally inattentive to appearances, and thinking of nothing but profit and loss.

Gites may have been inexpensive but they were atrociously uncomfortable and their farmer owners were impossibly irascible.

Cleon But how is a visit to Athens going to make a rich farmer sophisticated?

A farmer had been growing sorghum for over 20 years.

That's why the farmer couldn't imagine growing soybeans organically.

Initially, the scooters in Scotland will be marketed out of Farmer Autocare, the entrepreneurâs scheme to encourage new start-ups.

He engaged Farmer & Brindley of Westminster Bridge Road, London, to provide ornamental stonework for the church.

Inside he found another moor farmer who he knew well and so took his foaming tankard over to his table.

Dynamic young farmer James Peck set out to design a kitchen that would make a bold visual statement and stand the test of time.

Figures include a Canadian trapper, a Zulu warrior, a turbaned Indian an Australian farmer and a New Zealand Maori.

Can also get farmer auto insurance wherewithal which means.

He worked as a teacher, a carpenter and a farmer; studied for a time at the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute at Hiram, Ohio, which afterward became Hiram College, and finally entered Williams College.

The chief crops of the farmer are wheat (which from its flinty hardness and full kernel is the specialty of the Canadian north-west), oats, barley and pease.

No national lands in accessible districts are available for the application of a homestead law, and the farmer too often has no interest in the land beyond the growing crops, a percentage of the harvest being the rent charged by the owner of the property.

Cromwell was perhaps arrested in his project by his succession in 1636 to the estate of his uncle Sir Thomas Steward, and to his office of farmer of the cathedral tithes at Ely, whither he now removed.

In the latter half of the century another Norfolk farmer, Thomas William Coke of Holkham, earl of Leicester, 1.13 a (1752-1842), figures as a pioneer of high-farming.

We must distinguish from the later slavery at Rome what Mommsen calls " the old, in some measure innocent slavery, under which the farmer tilled the land along with his slave, or, if he possessed more land than he could manage, placed the slave - either as a steward, or as a sort of lessee obliged to render up a portion of the produce - over a detached farm.

The steps in the breaking down of the highly complex nitrogenous proteid compounds contained in the humus of the soil, or applied to the latter by the farmer in the form of dung and organic refuse generally, are many and varied; most frequently the insoluble proteids are changed by various kinds of putrefactive bacteria into soluble proteids (peptones, &c.), these into simpler amido-bodies, and these again sooner or later into compounds of ammonia.

The farming of exorbitant taxes, coupled as it was too often with dishonest concessions to the tax farmer, made the over-burdened peasantry drink the doubly bitter cup of exploitation and injustice.

You were so bespattered with mud that I thought you were some old farmer.

In the agricultural economy, virtually everyone was a farmer.

If you were male and born on a farm, you were almost certainly going to be a farmer.

By the time you were fifteen, you learned everything you needed to know to be a good farmer.

You can be a subsistence farmer and perhaps produce some excess, but given the prior observation about the fundamental volatility of farming, you will always be at risk of not producing enough.

What if the farmer could give every stalk of corn individual attention and water and fertilize each one exactly when it was needed?

A neighboring farmer and cat-lover, William Ross, perhaps hearing a distinct "ka-ching" in his head, got one of the kittens and teamed up with a geneticist and began a careful breeding program.

He pulls up next to a farmer and asks the farmer how to get to a certain place.

It is not the tailor alone who is the ninth part of a man; it is as much the preacher, and the merchant, and the farmer.

One farmer said that it was "good for nothing but to raise cheeping squirrels on."

I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to a house or farm, but could follow the bent of my genius, which is a very crooked one, every moment.

The whistle of the locomotive penetrates my woods summer and winter, sounding like the scream of a hawk sailing over some farmer's yard, informing me that many restless city merchants are arriving within the circle of the town, or adventurous country traders from the other side.

Near at hand, upon the topmost spray of a birch, sings the brown thrasher--or red mavis, as some love to call him--all the morning, glad of your society, that would find out another farmer's field if yours were not here.

It matters little comparatively whether the fields fill the farmer's barns.

How much fairer than the pool before the farmer's door, in which his ducks swim!

John Farmer sat at his door one September evening, after a hard day's work, his mind still running on his labor more or less.

Was that a farmer's noon horn which sounded from beyond the woods just now?

They said that a gentleman farmer, who was behind the scenes, wanted to double his money, which, as I understood, amounted to half a million already; but in order to cover each one of his dollars with another, he took off the only coat, ay, the skin itself, of Walden Pond in the midst of a hard winter.

Dai 's clothes were so ragged and he looked so wan that the farmer 's Welsh heart went out to him.

We 'd rather relish meat or butter from the local farmer - witness the boom in farmers ' markets.

Mr. Farmer, who died at 47, was co-owner of Tire Technics, the world 's biggest tire retread firm.

An old farmer decides it 's time to get a new rooster for his hens.

The other farmer says, Yeah, I 've got this neat rooster named Kenny.

Local farmer Jahanara Begum summed up the event by rousing the crowd, We should stop using pesticides.

For every rupee spent on the new seeds, a farmer can reap up to 5 rupees of crop.

Does that satellite dish mean the farmer has got a large-screen TV?

The farmer decides which traits are most desirable for his or her farming purposes and buys in the appropriate bull 's semen.

Does the farmer need 8% set-aside in 2006?

Broughton in Furness farmer pays £ 3,517 for a shearling bred by Mark Potter from Matterdale.

He was also a sheep farmer who, with his dog Pal, won national sheepdog trials !

I hear the driver ask the first farmer, In times of food shortage, which animal would you sell last?

Richard Guy is the first farmer I 've come across who does not shun publicity.