farming
noun [ U ] uk/ˈfɑː.mɪŋ/ us/ˈfɑːr.mɪŋ/
B1 务农;畜牧;养殖;农场经营
the activity of working on a farm or organizing the work there
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- In the last 50 years, there has been a 33-fold increase in the amount of pesticide used in farming.
- Excessive farming had impoverished the soil.
- Cattle farming is the mainstay of the country's economy.
- Huge swathes of rain forest are being cleared for farming and mining.
- In some areas, modern intensive farming is giving way to the re-introduction of traditional methods.