1. a person who is not a farmer

Examples

• The rural community included both farmers and nonfarmers.
• As a nonfarmer, she had little experience with agricultural practices.
• The survey compared the opinions of farmers and nonfarmers on land use policies.
• Many nonfarmers live in rural areas but work in nearby towns.
• The workshop was designed to educate nonfarmers about sustainable agriculture.
• Housing developments attracted nonfarmers to the previously agricultural region.