farmer A farmer is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A farmer mig ...

is a person who engages in agriculture. Farmer or farmers may also refer to:

Places

United States

* Farmer, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Farmer, North Carolina Farmer is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. It is located off NC 49, southwest of the highway's intersection with U.S. 64 in Asheboro Asheboro is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, No ...

, an unincorporated community *

Farmer, Ohio Farmer is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in central Farmer Township, Defiance County, Ohio, Farmer Township, Defiance County, Ohio, Defiance County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43520. It is locate ...

, an unincorporated community *

Farmer City, Illinois Farmer City is a city in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,828 at the 2020 census. Farmer City is part of Blue Ridge Community Unit School District 18 sharing facilities with nearby Mansfield and Bellflower, Illinoi ...

Farmer City, Kansas Farmer City is a ghost town in Wichita County, Kansas Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missou ...

, a ghost town *

Farmer, South Dakota Farmer is a town in Hanson County, South Dakota, Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Mitchell micropolitan area, Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 15 at the 2020 United States Census ...

, a town *

Farmer Township, Defiance County, Ohio Farmer Township is one of the twelve townships of Defiance County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 963 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Center Tow ...

* Farmer Township, Rice County, Kansas * Farmers, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Farmers, Kentucky, a census-designated place * Farmers, Ohio, an unincorporated community *

Farmers, Rush County, Indiana Farmers is an unincorporated community in Ripley Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States ...

, an unincorporated community *

Farmers Township, Fulton County, Illinois Farmers Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 397 and it contained 189 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of whic ...

Elsewhere

Farmer Glacier Farmer Glacier () is a glacier flowing north west into Starshot Glacier, and located between Mount McKerrow to the north and Thompson Mountain to the south, at the southern end of the Surveyors Range in Antarctica. It was named in honor of D. W. ...

, Oates Land, Antarctica * Farmer Island, Queensland, Australia

People

Farmer (surname) Farmer is an English surname. Although an occupationally derived surname, it was not given to tillers of the soil, but to collectors of taxes and tithes specializing in the collection of funds from agricultural leases.George Bennett (cricketer, born 1829) George Bennett (12 February 1829 – 16 August 1886), sometimes known as Farmer Bennett, was an English professional cricketer, who played first-class cricket from 1853 to 1873. He was mainly associated with Kent County Cricket Club, and made ...

(1829–1886), English cricketer *

Farmer Brooks Clifford Fraser (October 10, 1957 - November 20, 2022) was a Canadian retired professional wrestler, known as the midget wrestler Farmer Brooks. He was a major participant in Grand Prix Wrestling throughout the 1980s and a longtime rival of Sky L ...

(born 1957), ring name of Canadian retired midget professional wrestler Clifford Fraser * Farmer Burns (baseball) (1876–?), American baseball pitcher *

Martin Burns Martin Burns (February 15, 1861 – January 8, 1937), nicknamed Farmer Burns, was an American catch wrestler, wrestling coach, and teacher. Born in Cedar County, Iowa, he started wrestling as a teenager and made money traveling around the Midw ...

(1861–1937), professional wrestler *

Farmer Kelly Farmer Kelly (January 22, 1889 – April 26, 1961) was a college football player, from Orlinda, Tennessee. He was later a county agent for the U. S. Department of Agriculture in Kentucky. University of Tennessee Kelly was a prominent tackle fo ...

(1889–1961), American college football player (1911–1914) * Langford Peel (1831–1867), English gunman in the American Old West *

Farmer Ray Robert Henry "Farmer" Ray (September 17, 1886 – March 11, 1963) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Ray played for the St. Louis Browns in the 1910 season. In 21 career games, he had a 4–10 record, with a 3.58 ERA. He batted left and threw ...

(1886–1963), American Major League Baseball pitcher in the 1910 season *

Farmer Steelman Morris James "Farmer" Steelman (June 29, 1875 – September 16, 1944) was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Louisville Colonels, Brooklyn Superbas, and Philadelphia Athletics from 1899 to 1902.Farmer Vaughn Henry Francis "Farmer" Vaughn (March 1, 1864 – February 21, 1914) was an American professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Red Stockings, Louisville Colonels, New York Giants, Cincinnati Kelly's Kill ...

(1864–1914), American Major League Baseball player * Farmer Weaver (1865–1943), American Major League Baseball player

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

* "Farmers", a song by LL Cool J from his 2000 album '' G.O.A.T.'' * ''The Farmer'' (opera), a 1787 English comic opera * The Farmer (song), the debut single of Thin Lizzy

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''The Farmer'' (film), a 1977 American crime action film * ''The Farmer'', a South Australian publication, issued from 1933 to 1947, see ''

Yorke Peninsula Country Times ''Yorke Peninsula Country Times'' is a weekly South Australian newspaper, which was first published on 4 September 1968. It was formed by the merging of ''Kadina, Wallaroo and Moonta Times'' and ''South Australian Farmer,'' representing numerous fo ...

'' * "The Farmer", a season 3 episode of the television series '' Haven''

Businesses

* Farmer (revenue leasing), pays a lease to a governing power for the right to collect taxes, customs, excise, or other duties. A common practice in the past, but not any more *

Farmers Insurance Group Farmers Insurance Group (informally Farmers) is an American insurer group of vehicles, homes and small businesses and also provides other insurance and financial services products. Farmers Insurance has more than 48,000 exclusive and independen ...

, an insurance carrier in the United States * Farmers' Mutual Group, former name of FMG Insurance, a mutual insurance company in New Zealand * Farmers State Bank (disambiguation), various banks in the United States *

Farmers Trading Company The Farmers Trading Company Ltd (branded as Farmers) is a New Zealand mid-market department store chain. Headquartered in Flat Bush, Auckland, Farmers operates 59 stores across New Zealand, specialising in family fashion, beauty, homewares, fur ...

, a department store chain in New Zealand

Military

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 (russian: Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-19; NATO reporting name: Farmer) is a Soviet second generation, single-seat, twinjet fighter aircraft, the world's first mass-produced supersonic aircraft. It was the ...

(NATO reporting name: Farmer), a Soviet fighter aircraft *

Shenyang J-6 The Shenyang J-6 (Chinese: 歼-6; designated F-6 for export versions; NATO reporting name: Farmer) is the Chinese-built version of the Soviet MiG-19 'Farmer' fighter aircraft, the world's first mass-produced supersonic aircraft. Design and d ...

(NATO reporting name: Farmer), the Chinese variant of the MiG-19

Political parties

Farmer (party) In the 1920 Manitoba general election, a heterogenous grouping of "Farmer" candidates took 12 seats. Together they made up the second-largest caucus in the Legislature. Some of them went on to found the United Farmers of Manitoba in 1922.Parliamen ...

, a non-existent party occasionally used as a ticket by disgruntled members of the United Farmers in the 1925 and 1930 Canadian federal elections * Farmers' Party (disambiguation)

Other uses

* Farmer, the defendant in the landmark US Supreme Court case '' Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.'' * Farmer baronets, an extinct title in the Baronetage of Great Britain * Farmers Classic, the name of the now defunct

Los Angeles Open The Genesis Invitational is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in southern California, first played in 1926 as the Los Angeles Open. Other previous names include Genesis Open, Northern Trust Open and Nissan Open. Played annually i ...

tournament from 2010 to 2012 *

Russian Gyroplanes Gyros-1 Farmer The Russian Gyroplanes Gyros-1 Farmer is a Russian autogyro designed and produced by Russian Gyroplanes of Zhukovsky, Moscow Oblast. The aircraft is supplied complete and ready-to-fly.Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: ''World Directory of Lig ...

, a Russian gyroplane design

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