Not all can become a farmer. vs Not all can become farmers.

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. 'Not all can become a farmer' implies that not everyone can become a single farmer, while 'Not all can become farmers' suggests that not everyone can become part of the group of farmers. The choice between 'farmer' and 'farmers' depends on whether you are referring to an individual or a group.

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Not all can become a farmer.

This phrase is correct and can be used when referring to the ability of individuals to become a farmer.

This phrase is used when talking about the potential of individuals to take up farming as a profession.

Examples:

Not all can become a farmer. It requires a special set of skills and dedication.

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A samurai doesn't become a farmer.
I didn't go to become a farmer.
A farmer may grow a hump, but a hunchback rarely becomes a farmer.
I think 2007 as the Year of Equal Opportunities for All can become a platform for just that.
Not all are perfect, but all can become so.
Many young people from rural areas some 20, 30 or 40 years ago, at the time Mr McCartin was speaking about, would naturally have gone on to become young farmers.
I also wish to emphasise that the European Parliament must always support the development of a farming policy that respects the environment, making support a priority only for farmers who comply with Community rules, and for young people wishing to become farmers.
Bureaucracy must not become a barrier to improving the position of young farmers.
To begin with, this must involve a massive increase in the use of resources under the common agricultural policy for conversion to organic farming, so that it becomes attractive to conventional farmers.
Headquarters in Palermo can become a cloistered convent.
Farming is an admirable occupation, but you have to really love it to want to become a farmer today, and unfortunately, love does not pay the bills!
He can become a new vector of progress along with the Arab Peace Initiative.
Only a state can become a member of the European Union.
Europe can become a haven of security in a changing world.
We need to ensure that the fundamental rights of each person can become a reality.
It can become a factor of stability throughout the region.
If good faith prevails, that agreement can become a reality.
Managers or staff - anyone can become a victim or a bully.
People are not convinced that Turkey can become a truly European country.
So a loss can become a gain.

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Not everyone can become a farmer.

Not all can become farmers.

This phrase is also correct and is used when referring to the ability of individuals to become part of the group of farmers.

This phrase is used when discussing the possibility of individuals joining the profession of farming as a group.

Examples:

Not all can become farmers. It takes a lot of hard work and knowledge.

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I also wish to emphasise that the European Parliament must always support the development of a farming policy that respects the environment, making support a priority only for farmers who comply with Community rules, and for young people wishing to become farmers.
A samurai doesn't become a farmer.
I didn't go to become a farmer.
Not all are perfect, but all can become so.
Many young people from rural areas some 20, 30 or 40 years ago, at the time Mr McCartin was speaking about, would naturally have gone on to become young farmers.
A farmer may grow a hump, but a hunchback rarely becomes a farmer.
To begin with, this must involve a massive increase in the use of resources under the common agricultural policy for conversion to organic farming, so that it becomes attractive to conventional farmers.
I think 2007 as the Year of Equal Opportunities for All can become a platform for just that.
If bottlenecks occur, it can become difficult to allow for exceptions because not all Member States will agree that there is a need for these to be made.
It is also evident from the report that not all Poles are enthusiastic about the EU - witness the demonstrations by farmers.
Bureaucracy must not become a barrier to improving the position of young farmers.
The proposals for agricultural reform which the Commission has submitted over the last few months include a common denominator: the decoupling of, if not all, then at least a significant proportion of, the aid received by farmers.
Why are these 'ceilings' not abolished, so that the EU can become self-sufficient in agricultural products in which demand outstrips production, enabling European farmers to enjoy a larger income?
It is important to stress that, alongside this plan, the EU should impose strict and well-defined rules for other countries that do not respect these standards, and so become unfair competition for EU farmers.
HIV can become resistant to anti-HIV medicines.
Firstly, the transport sector can become more professional.
Innocent people can become hurt because of you.
A strong personal experience can become an intense story...
Look, even the simplest op can become dangerous.
A murder enquiry can become big trouble.

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Not everyone can become farmers.

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Not all can become a farmer. vs Not all can become farmers.