Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

farmers-alliance

Noun

/ˈfɑːrmərz əˈlaɪəns/

Definition

The Farmers’ Alliance was a collective of agrarian organizations in the United States that emerged in the late 19th century.

Examples

Members of the Farmers’ Alliance sought to unite agricultural workers against economic hardships.
The Farmers’ Alliance was instrumental in pushing for policies that benefited small farmers.

Meaning

It aimed to help farmers improve their economic conditions through cooperative buying and selling, advocating for agricultural reform and addressing political issues affecting rural communities.