as in farmer
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
encountered an indigenous people who were experienced cultivators of the soil as well as highly skilled craftsmen
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For cannabis cultivators, in particular, the equinox is critical for syncing outdoor grows with the sun’s natural cycle.
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Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
Kentucky medical marijuana dispensary license winners Winners for medical marijuana dispensary licenses in the Kentuckiana and Bluegrass Regions are listed below, and the lottery drawing follows a similar process for cultivators and processors in October.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
License applicants – cultivators, manufacturers, retailers and combination businesses that could both grow and sell products – who accumulated the most points would win licenses.
—Peter Callaghan, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Proposed businesses, which include cultivators, retailers and testing facilities, have until March 14 to get their applications in.
—Torey Van Oot, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
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Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
Kentucky medical marijuana dispensary license winners Winners for medical marijuana dispensary licenses in the Kentuckiana and Bluegrass Regions are listed below, and the lottery drawing follows a similar process for cultivators and processors in October.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
License applicants – cultivators, manufacturers, retailers and combination businesses that could both grow and sell products – who accumulated the most points would win licenses.
—Peter Callaghan, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Proposed businesses, which include cultivators, retailers and testing facilities, have until March 14 to get their applications in.
—Torey Van Oot, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Cultivator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cultivator. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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