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agriculture

[ag-ri-kuhl-cher] / ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
farming, crop production
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The former defense minister, a Putin ally, has been tapped to run agriculture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Precision agriculture depends on large networks of sensors that continuously track soil conditions such as moisture, nutrients and contaminants.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent viewed fertilizer and agriculture supply chains as of essential importance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The European Union, for example, wants to ease rules that would allow more public spending for sectors hit by the surge in oil prices, such as agriculture, Reuters reported.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Yet those other Mediterranean zones not only failed to rival the Fertile Crescent as early sites of food production; they never gave rise to indigenous agriculture at all.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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