farm hands
Hired agricultural workers
Farm hands are workers who perform manual labor on farms—planting, harvesting, tending livestock, and maintaining equipment.
The term evokes agricultural work that requires physical stamina rather than specialized training: The farm hands started before dawn during harvest season.
Also spelled as one word: farmhands.
- farmhandAgricultural employee
- day laborerCasual hired worker
- harvestingGathering mature crops
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- crop rotationAlternating field plantings yearly
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- workersworkers, employee, employees, laborer, laborers
- manual laborlifting, carrying, shoveling, loading, unloading
- farmworkharvesting, farmworkers, planting, milking, tilling
- seasonal workfruit pickers, crop picking, field workers, harvest work, berry pickers
- labor fictionfactory workers, labor strikes, labor movement, working class, labor
- rural youth
farm handslandowner
One possessing real estate
landowners · farmers · farmer · ranchers · rancher
farm handsexecutives
Senior corporate officers
white-collar workers · professionals · managers · administrators · corporate leaders
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