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agriculture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | farming, husbandry |
| Type of | cultivation |
| Has types | dairy farming, gardening, animal husbandry, tree farming, truck farming, dairying, horticulture, hydroponics, mixed farming, planting, ranching, arboriculture, aquiculture, strip cropping, subsistence farming, tank farming |
| Derivation | agriculturist |
agriculture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | agriculture department, department of agriculture, usda |
| Type of | executive department |
agriculture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | agribusiness, factory farm |
| Type of | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise |
| Derivation | agriculturist |
agriculture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | stratum, socio-economic class, class, social class |
Examples of agriculture
agriculture
The system would be overseen by the state departments of agriculture and health.
From the thenewstribune.com
The agriculture ministry hopes to have the disease under control by early March.
From the cnn.com
Allen Andreas took the reins amid an agriculture slump and a corruption scandal.
From the businessweek.com
It will affect the health of the agriculture industry in the state, experts say.
From the kentucky.com
The county hosted a meeting with owners of land with active agriculture in 2007.
From the charlotteobserver.com
We also merge traditional aspects, such as agriculture, with current technology.
From the kansas.com
Not to worry said Lisa Falconetti, the marketing director for state agriculture.
From the delawareonline.com
Delvin Farms will have a community supported agriculture drop-off at the market.
From the tennessean.com
Similarly, agriculture could systematically grow topsoils rather than lose them.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Agribusiness: a large-scale farming enterprise
- Farming: the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
- Department of 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
- The class of people engaged in growing food
- (agricultural) relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming; "agricultural engineering"; "modern agricultural (or farming) methods"; "agricultural (or farm) equipment"; "an agricultural college"
- 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 (i.e. ...
- The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock; tillage; husbandry; farming
- Agricultural engineering involves every aspect of food production, processing, marketing, and distribution. Agricultural engineers design and develop agricultural and food processing equipment, irrigation systems, grain storage facilities, feed mills, and farm structures.
- (Agricultural (AA)) creates and preserves areas intended primarily for agricultural purposes and permits residential development on minimum five (5) acre lot sizes.
