Farmers use pesticides.

Meaning: This means that farmers employ or use chemicals called pesticides for some purpose on their farms. It's like saying, Farmers may use pesticides to protect their crops from insects that can damage or destroy them.

Choice of Words: Farmers are people who grow plants or raise animals for food or other products. Use means to employ for some purpose. Pesticides are chemicals that are used to kill insects or other small animals that can harm plants.

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