AGRICULTURE

• (noun) the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

  synonyms : farming , husbandry

• (noun) a large-scale farming enterprise

  synonyms : agribusiness , factory farm

• (noun) the class of people engaged in growing food

• (noun) the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862

  synonyms : agriculture department , department of agriculture , usda

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