Definisjon av agriculture

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Noun

agriculture - the class of people engaged in growing food
agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
farming, husbandry
cultivation (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
animal husbandry breeding and caring for farm animals
arboriculture, tree farming the cultivation of tree for the production of timber
dairy farming, dairying the business of a dairy
gardening, horticulture the cultivation of plants
tilling cultivation of the land in order to raise crops
aquiculture, hydroponics, tank farming a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients
mixed farming growing crops and feed and livestock all on the same farm
planting putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow; "the planting of corn is hard work"
ranching farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
strip cropping cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion
subsistence farming farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surpluses for marketing
harvest time, harvest the season for gathering crops
truck farming growing vegetables for the market
agriculture - a large-scale farming enterprise
agribusiness, factory farm
business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
agriculture - the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Department, Agriculture, USDA
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Substantiv

agriculture - The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock; tillage; husbandry; farming.

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  • Agriculture is the production, processing, marketing, and use of foods, fibers and byproducts from plant crops and animals. Agriculture was the key development that led to the rise of human civilization, with the husbandry of domesticated animals and plants creating food surpluses that enabled the development of more densely populated and stratified societies. The study of agriculture is known as agricultural science.

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  • agriculture
    The production of plants and animals useful to man, involving soil cultivation and the breeding and management of crops and livestock.

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  • Entall: agriculture
  • Flertall: agricultures

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