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farming
noun as in producing crops, raising animals
Example Sentences
Delta regions are naturally flat and fertile, making them ideal for farming, transport, and urban development.
European prosecutors say the suspects, most of whom appear to have no actual connection to farming, "allegedly inflated livestock numbers to increase their subsidy entitlements".
The father-of-three tells the BBC he is too afraid to return to subsistence farming because "the insurgents are still lurking. Just yesterday, they abducted over 10 people".
Indonesia has one of the world's highest rates of deforestation linked to mining, farming and logging, and is accused of allowing firms to operate in Borneo with little oversight.
But many sections of green belt today contain intensive farming units, industrial buildings, quarries and golf courses.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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