Farmer (disambiguation)

Farmer (disambiguation)

Farmer can mean:

* Farmer, a person who grows then harvests food.
* Gold farmer, a person who "farms" in-game currency and items in a massively multiplayer online game to sell for (real world) money.
* Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 (NATO reporting name: Farmer), a Soviet fighter aircraft.
* Shenyang J-6 (NATO reporting name: Farmer), the Chinese variant of the MiG-19.Farmer or farmers may also refer to:

In business:
* Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, "Farmer Mac", a source for agricultural loans and mortgages. Farmer Mac was chartered by the United States government and remains affiliated, though it is private stockholder-owned.
* Farmers Insurance, an insurance carrier in the United States.
*"Farmers Weekly", a magazine covering British agriculture.
* Richard T. Farmer School of Business, a business school at Miami University (Ohio).
* Farmers Telephone Cooperative, a telecommunications company specializing in rural service based in Kingstree, South Carolina.
* Farmers Trading Company, a major retailer in New Zealand.
* Worshipful Company of Farmers, a livery company of London, England.

In politics:
*United Farmers, a Canadian political party.
**Farmer (party), a non-existent party occasionally used as a ticket by disgruntled members of the United Farmers.
*Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party, a reasonably successful populist party in Minnesota that merged with the Democratic Party in 1944.
*Farmers' Party (Ireland), also known as the Farmers' Union, a defunct Irish political party.
*Luzon Farmers Party (Butil), a small party in the Philippines.
*Ferme générale (English: "farmer-general"), an official in charge of "farming" taxes and excise duties in the "ancien régime" of France.
** Subcontractor (archaic), any individual or corporation to whom certain business is "farmed out."

Among specific people:
*Philip José Farmer, American science fiction writer
*Martin 'Farmer' Burns, a professional wrestler.
*Farmer (name), a list of people bearing the surname Farmer.

In music:
*John Farmer (1570-1605), an English renaissance composer.
*Beat Farmers, a country music band.
*Llama Farmers, a grunge pop band.
*Stage name of Mylène Farmer
*"Farmers", a song by LL Cool J from his 2000 album "G.O.A.T."In geography:
*Farmer, South Dakota
*Farmer City, Illinois
*Farmer, North Carolina
*Farmers Branch, Texas

ee also

* Farm (disambiguation)
* Pharming


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