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truck farmer
noun[ C ]
USuk /ˈtrʌk ˌfɑː.mər/ us /ˈtrʌk ˌfɑːr.mɚ/(UKmarket gardener)
a farmer on a small farm who grows fruit and vegetables for selling to the public: （以向公众售卖为目的的）蔬果农场主
The floods have had a severe effect on the livelihoods of truck farmers in the area.洪水对该地区蔬果农场主的生计产生了严重影响。
Even local truck farmers have to compete with the prices at grocery chains.即使是本地蔬果农场主也不得不与杂货连锁店在价格上竞争。
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The magazine has subscribers ranging from home gardeners to truck farmers.
He was inspired to document truck farmers' lives by how rapidly farms were disappearing in his hometown.
He photographed and interviewed truck farmers in Georgia, Alabama, and Virginia.
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