farming
IPA: fˈɑrmɪŋ
noun
- The business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.
- A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.
adjective
- Pertaining to the agricultural business.
- Raising livestock or fish.
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Examples of "farming" in Sentences
- The profession of the people is farming.
- Arable farming is the production of crops.
- Farming is the livelihood of majority of the residents.
- Raisin farming is the single most labor-intensive activity in North America.
- The main staple of the people in Tang Fang village is agriculture and farming.
- Court documents say the group also used the term "farming" as code for terrorist attacks.
- They had in our area, as I'm sure in a lot of other areas, what they call farming on halves.
- Tuna farming is an established industry in Baja California, and is one of the fastest growing forms of aquaculture in the world today.
- Population pressures, the dominance of corporations in "farming" and the insatiable thirst of dirty energy generation sources have strained our water availability and safety to extremes.
- Nikolai Petrovich told various anecdotes about what he called his farming career, talked about the forthcoming government measures, about committees, deputations, the need to introduce new machinery, etc.
- Along the West Coast, Japanese immigrants had found the small niches, especially in farming, that white Americans had not exploited and become successful at them -- for instance, strawberry farming, which is extremely labor-intensive.
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