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The activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock
“Our heavy farming in that country requires a special type of farming implement.”
Business and commerce encompassing the farming industry
The art or science of cultivating gardens
Farming, pasturage, or ranching
(the land) Rural areas and the rural way of life
Relating to agriculture or growing crops
“Only when both the rulers and the subjects arrange farming events and engage in farming activities as per the seasons, can they avoid missing farming seasons and avoid hindering farming activities.”
In, relating to, or characteristic of, the countryside rather than urban areas
“He quit the bustle of the city to live a simple farming life.”
Present participle for to make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock
“Under the new scheme, individuals will be allowed to farm in partnership with their parents under a formal partnership arrangement.”
Present participle for to grow and harvest plants or crops
“He planned to farm strawberries back home on San Piedro Island.”
Present participle for to break up soil in preparation for sowing or planting
“The others were nonfarmers and half of them intended to farm the land they acquired.”
Present participle for to raise and nurture (animals or plants) as they grow
“Drawing on his experience raising tilapia on fish farms in South America years ago, Warner embarked on an effort to farm the breed in big indoor tanks.”
Present participle for to contract out a job, role or task to a third-party service provider
Present participle for to place into the ground or soil to grow
Present participle for to die or cease living
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