truck farming
noun [ U ] US uk/ˈtrʌk ˌfɑː.mɪŋ/ us/ˈtrʌk ˌfɑːr.mɪŋ/ (UK market gardening)
种植蔬菜水果的小农场
the activity of growing fruit and vegetables on a small farm, for selling to the public
Originally a centre for truck farming, it is now a residential community with some manufacturing. 这最初是一个种植蔬菜水果的小农场聚集地,现在是一个有一些制造业的住宅社区。
The peninsula has a large fishing industry, some truck farming, and many popular resort areas. 这个半岛上有大型渔业、一些种植蔬菜水果的小农场,以及许多受欢迎的度假区。
See: truck farm
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- In a rich truck farming region, the city is a distribution hub for agricultural products.
- Modern-day truck farming has been invigorated by regulations that have opened new markets.
- Truck farming eventually became the economic mainstay of the village.