Tom's grandfather is a
farmer.
汤姆的爷爷是名农民。
Eric is a
farmer.
埃里克是一个农民。
He has subleased a plot from the
farmer.
他从农民那里租下了一小块地。
The
farmer tilled the fertile soil to prepare for the upcoming planting season.
农夫翻耕肥沃的土地，为即将到来的播种季节做准备。
The
farmer harvested the ripe wheat, basking in the sun's warm glow.
农夫收割了金黄的麦子，沐浴在阳光的温暖中。
The
farmer raised a variety of livestock, including cows, pigs, and chickens.
农夫饲养着各种家禽，如牛、猪和鸡。
He sold fresh produce from his farm at the local market every Saturday.
每周六，他在当地市场出售农场的新鲜农产品。
The
farmer built a windmill to grind corn into flour for baking.
农夫建造了一个风车，用来把玉米磨成面粉做面包。
The
farmer was grateful for the rain, as it replenished their water supply.
农夫对雨水充满感激，因为它们补充了他们的水源。
The
farmer's son learned the trade from his father, continuing the family legacy.
农夫的儿子从父亲那里学习农艺，延续家族传统。
The
farmer noticed a molehill in the garden, indicating possible damage to the crops.
农夫注意到花园里有一个鼹鼠丘，可能意味着作物会有损害。
She decided to become a
farmer after spending her childhood on her grandparents' farm.
她在祖父母的农场度过童年，之后决定成为一名农夫。
The government provided subsidies to small
farmers to help them cope with economic challenges.
政府向小农户提供补贴，以帮助他们应对经济困难。
In the same year, a Starbucks Farmer Support Center was set up in Pu'er, the first of its kind in Asia, to further bolster the local coffee farming community.
同年，星巴克农民支持中心在普洱成立，这是亚洲第一个此类中心，以进一步支持当地的咖啡种植社区。
"By the end of May 2023, 2,976 coffee farms in Yunnan had been certified by the Starbucks Farmer Support Center according to the company's standards, with a total planting area of nearly 340,000 mu.
“截至2023年5月底，云南已有2976个咖啡农场按照公司标准通过星巴克农民支持中心认证，总种植面积近34万亩。
Being a vertically integrated specialty coffee company in China is also a definite advantage for Starbucks, which is enhanced by a farmer support center in Pu'er, Yunnan province, with roasting facilities in Kunshan, Jiangsu province to be unveiled in September, along with many upgraded distribution centers.
作为一家垂直整合的中国特色咖啡公司，也是星巴克的一大优势。云南普洱市的一个农民支持中心将于9月在江苏昆山推出烘焙设施，以及许多升级后的配送中心，进一步增强了星巴克的优势。
"We not only hope to promote renewable agriculture through the supply chain with farmer partners, but also hope to provide customers with a green experience, lead a green and low-carbon lifestyle, and achieve greener development through McDonald's restaurants throughout the country," said Gu Lei, chief impact officer of McDonald's China.
麦当劳中国首席影响力官顾磊表示：“我们不仅希望通过与农民合作伙伴的供应链推广可再生农业，还希望通过全国各地的麦当劳餐厅为客户提供绿色体验，引领绿色低碳的生活方式，实现更环保的发展。”。
Chinese fashion brand Farmer Bob unveiled its first flagship store in Shanghai, in its latest push to create a fashion landmark integrating product distribution, art exhibition and lifestyle.
中国时尚品牌Farmer Bob在上海开设了首家旗舰店，这是其打造集产品分销、艺术展览和生活方式于一体的时尚地标的最新举措。
Farmer Bob said the company's flagship store will provide consumers with a new trendy social interaction space and service experience.
Farmer Bob表示，该公司的旗舰店将为消费者提供一个新的时尚社交空间和服务体验。
Shi Zhigang is a local farmer who settled many years ago near the Ulan Buh Desert, where desertification issues were severe.
石志刚是当地的一位农民，多年前他在乌兰布沙漠附近定居，那里的沙漠化问题非常严重。
The Starbucks Yunnan Star project was launched in 2012 after establishing the first Starbucks China Farmer Support Center in Pu'er, Yunnan province, covering all-around supply chains from planting, processing, roasting to retail.
星巴克云南咖啡星愿项目始于2012年，当时星巴克在云南省普洱市设立了首个星巴克中国农民支持中心，涵盖了从种植、加工、烘焙到零售的全方位供应链。
These two farms, and others in the province, have been supported by Starbucks Yunnan Farmer Support Center in Pu'er, Yunnan province.
Under the initiative, 100 "Village Livestreaming Colleges" will be established to cultivate 100,000 farmer livestreamers, and digital agricultural bases and 50 brands featuring agricultural products will be built.
The Starbucks China Farmer Support Center in Pu'er has been sharing its open-source agronomy expertise and resources since 2012.
To date, 22,000 farmers in Yunnan province have been trained in Starbucks Coffee and Farmer Equity Practices, the company's sustainability guidelines for growing and processing quality coffee.
"We are now a very different co-op compared to this time last year – we're prioritizing New Zealand milk and staying focused on what we know we're good at and what makes a difference to our farmer owners, unit holders, employees and communities.
The company has cultivated a farm-to-cup special coffee industry in China through continued investment in training and infrastructure, which includes the opening of the Starbucks Yunnan Farmer Support Center in 2012 to manufacture local coffee beans.
Its China headquarters and Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Shanghai, Farmer Support Center in Yunnan province and regional support centers have resumed operations.
The company has recently reopened its headquarters, regional support center and Farmer Support Center in Yunnan province and Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Shanghai, all of which experienced temporary closures in recent weeks.
"I'm happy to sell cotton to Chinese people," said Tajik cotton farmer Vahit, who did not give his full name, when telling his stories about China's Zhongtai (Dangara) New Silk Road Textile Industry Company, a large cotton processing and textile producing enterprise bridging China and Tajikistan.
The newly added production is expected to contribute to farmer prosperity and the growth of the local economy, bringing 600 new jobs, the company said in Shanghai Tuesday.
"We believe we are offering farmer shareholders a stronger financial future, and greater access to international markets.
"This proven track record is what Westland farmer shareholders and suppliers can expect from us if they accept our offer," Zhang said.
Chief President of the Yili Group Zhang Jianqiu said the offer would result in an immediate cash windfall to farmer shareholders, as well as a competitive milk payout.
"The Yili Group sees our offer to Westland farmer shareholders as very much a partnership arrangement," he said.
China is expecting faster and fresher salmon imports from Norway after e-commerce giant Alibaba formed a strategic partnership with the world's largest salmon farmer to make the fish more accessible to ordinary consumers.
"It has been difficult to transport farm produce to the market and this road is going to boost our farming business," said a maize farmer Peter Kidelo.
At the agricultural fair, OKCHEM's booth attracted many local visitors, including Mustapha Chakir, a local farmer in his 40s.
Despite his reluctance to leave his two-month-old son, Chinese farmer Duan Lin flew to Tajikistan in March.
That's due, in part, to the Starbucks Yunnan Farmer Support Center, which was built in 2012 to help local coffee farmers with sustainable practices while providing high quality Yunnan Arabica beans for the well-known international coffee brand.
Zhu Yuankun, a local farmer was rewarded with prizes for "top delivery in volumes and in quality".
In the future, the Starbucks Yunnan Farmer Support Center is expected to expand collection regions to its four areas in Yunnan province, from Pu'er city, to Lancang, Xishuang Banna and Baoshan.
CHICAGO — "I'm a farmer so I want to do things that benefit farmers worldwide," Harry Stine, founder and CEO of the world's largest private seed company Stine Seed, said in an exclusive interview with Xinhua.75-year-old Stine grew up on a farm in US midwest state of Iowa.
"Jared Ireland, a Fonterra farmer with 450 head of cattle in Northern Victoria, said he was proud to learn that the milk he produced was being turned into high-quality products.
The loan is expected to help Lihua increase the number of contract farming households by 24 percent to at least 5,600 and double farmer's annual income by 2020, the statement said.
"I have just sold five (metric) tons of durian to traders for nearly 80,000 Vietnamese dong ($3.41) per kilogram, doubling the price in the same period last year (2021), thanks to the adoption of stricter cultivation standards," said Nguyen Van Hai, a veteran farmer in the Cai Lay district in the southern province of Tien Giang.
With lower tariffs, growing markets, member countries see long-lasting mutual benefitsHONG KONG — Commenting on his doubled income from the sale of five metric tons of durian to export traders in December, Nguyen Van Hai, a veteran farmer in Vietnam's southern Tien Giang province, attributed such growth to the adoption of stricter cultivation standards.
HONG KONG - Commenting on his doubled income from the sale of five tons of durian to export traders in December, Nguyen Van Hai, a veteran farmer in Vietnam's southern Tien Giang province, attributed such growth to the adoption of stricter cultivation standards.
Among those who have seen direct benefits from the rail line is Yan Dongkai, 26, a farmer who lives in a village in Mengla county that was formerly inaccessible.
Israel, who is from a coffee farmer's family, said that coffee quality and flavors are the results of dedicated scientific endeavors and processes, saying his company operates vigorously to ensure quality and comes up with ever-improved coffee varieties to meet the expectation of international buyers.
I can make an additional 2,000 yuan of income a month on average by peeling the fruit kernels," said Zhong Tiantian, a local farmer.
For 10 busy days in August, fruit farmer Zhang Yuqing could be seen fussing over the apples in her orchard.
"A farmer must know what the trees need at their specific stages of growth.
I have made a decent living by planting rice in Wanbao," farmer Milagre Abel Massingue said proudly of the dramatic changes in his life.
ISLAMABAD－Chaudhry Javed is a farmer from Pakpattan district in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province.
Wang Mingmei, a Miaowan farmer, epitomizes the ongoing change.
The draft has detailed unified regulation measures on the registration of various market entities, including companies, individually-owned businesses and farmer cooperatives.
Before that, Luo, who lives in Gaofeng, Yanhe county, Guizhou province, had several jobs, including as a farmer and construction worker, all of which did not allow him to support his entire family.
Wu Qiaoyin, a local farmer, said: "Thanks to our new facilities, the sewage from the villages is now better handled.
Li Chunxi, a local farmer and a project participant, said: "Being a Rongcheng native, I didn't know that much about the ecology of my hometown.
"Liang wrote down these concerns in her notebook, reassuring the farmer that the booming e-commerce sector is attracting university graduates to rural areas.
CHONGQING－Indian farmer Prakash Nopo, 47, is busy organizing his fellow farmworkers as they pick chilies on his farm in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh.
For example, it helped a farmer register a company and a brand, build sales channels, promote its chickens at major trade fairs in other cities and establish display rooms in Heyuan and Guangzhou.
The farmer's business has expanded and employs more workers.
In exchange for leasing their lands, each farmer receives a dividend payment of 1,800 yuan ($271.6) a month, plus health insurance is paid for.
Before, he had been a small-scale farmer for more than two decades.
"This program made me a company staff member instead of a farmer.
The anti-poverty program, which aims to stimulate employment and generate higher incomes by developing farmer cooperatives and investing in agriculture infrastructure and services, has helped drive down the poverty rate to 0.53 percent in 2019 from 14.8 percent in 2014, official data showed.
The term "coding farmer" is said to be a self-deprecating term for software developers, because they do many simple and repetitive tasks day after day, night after night.
"Farmer friends here have learned how to produce professional guitars and basses, and their products have surpassed many well-known brands," said Julian Garcia, who works as a quality supervisor at Changyunda Musical Instrument Co Ltd, located in Tangwu, Changle county.
"From New Hope we've learned a lot about modern farming with the help of their service team in the field," said Rashed Kabir, another poultry farmer.
The harvested reeds are mainly used to make reed curtains, and the income is quite good," said Li Hujun, a farmer from Changyi.
A total of 2,432 individuals have completed high-quality farmer training so far, while 314 grassroots agricultural technicians have undergone specialized training, a testament to the city's commitment to creating a more sustainable and prosperous future for its agricultural communities, said the local government.
Dongfeng, a county in Liaoyuan, is known as the "hometown of sika deer" and "hometown of farmer paintings".
Furthermore, nearby Yulin village has launched a series of projects, such as winter research and study camps and farmer painting corridors.
The crabs have grown bigger this year as the city saw fewer high-temperature days, received adequate rainfall and was less affected by typhoons, creating a suitable breeding environment for the crabs, said Xu Hao, a local crab farmer.
XI'AN — For farmer Song Naihong, July and August are usually a slack period after the summer harvest.
The Uygur farmer is well-known for his role in promoting ethnic solidarity.
For several months, Dong has been trying to persuade her father, a farmer in Jinzhou, Liaoning province, to replace his four-wheel "elderly scooter" with a car.
Southwest China's Yunnan province expected to expand its annual production of sector to 500,000 metric tons by 2025KUNMING — Though spring, the peak time of year for tea harvesting, has passed, farmer Yan Yanjiao finds himself still busy, navigating his SUV along narrow dirt roads leading to tea gardens on mountain slopes.
In early June, Yao Chuanxin, a farmer in Nantai village of Pingyin county, Shandong province, came to his rose field to pick the last roses for the year.
Tea farmer Tan Aiyun still remembers taking the first few sips of her hometown's iconic drink, Liupao tea, as a child.
茶农谭爱云至今仍记得，小时候第一次品尝到家乡标志性饮品——六堡茶的情景。
Tan, the tea farmer, helps train local farmers and residents in Liupao tea cultivation and customs, passing knowledge of the tea to future generations.
Bui Van Hai, a farmer from Phuoc An Town in the Krong Pak district of Dak Lak province, just cleared his coffee plantation on 0.34 hectare of land for planting durian trees.
"I followed my father in cultivating lychee trees since my childhood," said He, 60, a farmer from Boqiao village in Maoming's Genzi township.
Zhang is the first farmer in the village to engage in the homestay business, which is close to the Beidahu ski resort.
"The more you work, the more skilled you become," said Mao, previously a farmer who started with some steps of the production process as an odd job more than 10 years ago.
As the legend goes, a farmer named Zheng Shibao and his son went to Fujian to make a living.
"This variety of yellow peach has a good look and tastes juicy," said Lian Shidong, a farmer in the village of Xinzhuang, as he trimmed the branches of a peach tree.
Zhang, 38, was a farmer ten years ago, when he noticed that visitors were piling into ski resorts nearby, resulting in a need for more coaches.
It was challenging to find buyers and the sales volume was not guaranteed, said Jia Jinmao, a local farmer.
Tan Hua'ai, another local farmer, said the tea plantation helps improve her family's living standards.
Rice farmer Phan Ngoeu, 70, expressed his gratitude to China for funding the project, saying that the road is necessary to help improve the livelihoods of rural people in Cambodia.
Gou Qinzhi, a farmer in Hainan village, Kenli, and three other farmers planted soybeans for the first time last year.
"Tourists' appetites for history and revolutionary stories have increased significantly," said local farmer Li Yungang, who jumped on the red tourism bandwagon in 2006 and runs an agritainment business in Huangyadong.
CHONGQING－Deng Xingyu, a 77-year-old farmer, had been toiling year in and year out on his small patch of land, planting crops.
So he was surprised to discover that an increasing number of nearby urbanites were headed to his sleepy village keen to pay for a hands-on experience of being a farmer.
Dong, who dubbed himself a farmer's son, was born in Tongguan, a small county in Shaanxi province.
He said his father is his role model, who always tries his best to buy and read newspapers, despite being a busy farmer.
Such promotions not only help developers to boost sales but also boost farmer incomes as offers from some realty developers are higher than the average market price of the crops.
Yang Haixiang, a 54-year-old goose farmer from Jinping county, Guizhou province in Southwest China, has discovered that the poultry has laid "golden eggs" with their feathers.
Zhejiang's bamboo groves create clean atmosphere, boost tourism and promote common prosperityWhat amazes farmer Ying Zhongdong in East China's Zhejiang province most these days is a sort of miracle that turns local thin air into money.
Ye Ping, a coffee farmer in Pu'er, Yunnan, for more than a decade, said she has seen the volume and prices of orders double from last year.
"Back in the days, there were no exact ways to determine when to irrigate or to fertilize the durian trees, it really depended on our planting experience," said Sam, a durian farmer with nine years of planting experience, in a chat with Xinhua.
BEIJING－Watermelons have brought Beijing farmer Li Wanbo 300,000 yuan ($46,200) this summer alone, a great leap from when he worked in the city proper with a monthly salary of 4,000 yuan.
北京——今年夏天，西瓜为北京农民李万波带来了高达30万元（约合4.62万美元）的收入，这一数额与他曾在城区工作时每月领取的4000元工资相比，实现了巨大的飞跃。
The Internet Plus approach will be employed to better align urban markets and logistics companies with farm households and farmer cooperatives.
将采用“互联网+”模式，以更好地对接城市市场、物流企业与农户及农民合作社。
If any farmer is found to be using prohibited pesticides, he will be prohibited from growing color peppers for three years, according to the cooperative regulations.
根据合作社规定，若发现任何农户使用禁用农药，其将被禁止种植彩椒三年。
Prakash Nopo, 47, a farmer from Andhra Pradesh state in southern India, said in an interview with Xinhua News Agency, "With more chilies sold due to the corridor, income at our plantation has risen by more than 40 percent, with the average wage of more than 30 farmers working there growing by about 20 percent.
“由于走廊的开通，我们的种植园销售了更多的辣椒，收入增长了40%以上，在那里工作的30多名农民的平均工资增长了约20%。”来自印度南部安得拉邦的47岁农民普拉卡什·诺波在接受新华社采访时表示。
Li was formerly a farmer from Dongzhang village, Quting township, Linfen, Shanxi province.
Li以前是来自山西省临汾市曲亭镇东张村的农民。
"It may be hard to believe that a farmer with little knowledge of music from a small county can make good violins and help people pursue their musical dreams," Jiang said.
江说：“可能很难相信，一个来自小县城、对音乐知之甚少的农民能够制作出好的小提琴，并帮助人们追求自己的音乐梦想。”
Li Zhenglin, a farmer in his 60s, gazed down from a hillside and watched the agricultural-use drones buzz through the air and spread seeds during the rice planting season.
六十多岁的农民李正林站在山坡上，俯视着下方，目睹着用于农业的无人机在水稻种植季节中嗡嗡作响，飞过天空播撒种子的场景。
After four decades of working as a farmer, Liew Anh Luk, 70, came to China in 2002 from his home country Malaysia and continued his pursuit of a personal vision－to plant pitaya, or dragon fruit.
在做了四十年的农民后，70岁的刘安禄于2002年从他的祖国马来西亚来到中国，继续追求自己的梦想——种植火龙果。
Zhou Chengfu, 67, a farmer of Naixian village, Suixi, has plans to build a new house after three years of working as a technician at a planting base of Meichen Bio-Technology.
67岁的周成福是睢县乃先村的一名农民，在美辰生物科技公司的种植基地工作了三年后，他计划建造一座新房子。