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agriculture

[ag-ri-kuhl-cher] / ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
farming, crop production
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Several companies are focused on water efficiency, including in agriculture.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The number of imports from the US has grown in recent years, with 550,000 cattle imported in 2025, according to Canada's agriculture department.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

That villa has been leased since 2002 by Anton Refalo, who has served in this government as the minister for agriculture.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

"It's similar to peatland where in the past they've been regarded as wastelands. In the past they were dried out for agriculture and now they're realising peatlands are really important."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Indigenous civilizations were based on advanced agriculture and well-developed systems of governance.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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