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since an ancestor settled there in the 19th century, farming has been the only occupation for six generations of the family
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His mother, Anne-Marie Herve, came from a farming family, according to Le Pen's website.
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Ania Nussbaum and Angelina Rascouet Bloomberg News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Residents developed a robust infrastructure based on the division of land into plots with a set purpose, such as farming, housing, cooking and storage.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
Phoenix was once a small farming town:See how the city grew up in these historical photos
Phoenix elects first female mayor
Margaret T. Hance made history in 1975 as Phoenix's first female mayor.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 2 Jan. 2025
Ryan Bivens, District 24 Republican Ryan Bivens runs a farming operation with his wife, Misty Bivens, across multiple counties in central Kentucky.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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Ania Nussbaum and Angelina Rascouet Bloomberg News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Residents developed a robust infrastructure based on the division of land into plots with a set purpose, such as farming, housing, cooking and storage.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
Phoenix was once a small farming town:See how the city grew up in these historical photos
Phoenix elects first female mayor
Margaret T. Hance made history in 1975 as Phoenix's first female mayor.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 2 Jan. 2025
Ryan Bivens, District 24 Republican Ryan Bivens runs a farming operation with his wife, Misty Bivens, across multiple counties in central Kentucky.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Farming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farming. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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