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All agronomics synonyms

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noun agronomics

  • horticulture — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
  • culture — Culture consists of activities such as the arts and philosophy, which are considered to be important for the development of civilization and of people's minds.
  • cultivation — the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants
  • husbandry — the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
  • farming — a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
  • gardening — a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
  • planting — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
  • agriculture — Agriculture is farming and the methods that are used to raise and look after crops and animals.
  • production — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • breeding — If someone says that a person has breeding, they mean that they think the person is from a good social background and has good manners.
  • grazing — a touching or rubbing lightly in passing.
  • ranching — an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
  • agronomy — the science of cultivation of land, soil management, and crop production
  • tillage — the operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
  • working — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • tilling — to labor, as by plowing or harrowing, upon (land) for the raising of crops; cultivate.
  • plowing — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
  • agrology — the scientific study of soils and their potential productivity
  • tending — to attend by action, care, etc. (usually followed by to).
  • raising — an increase in amount, as of wages: a raise in pay.
  • landscaping — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
  • operating — used or engaged in performing operations: an operating surgeon.
  • threshing — to separate the grain or seeds from (a cereal plant or the like) by some mechanical means, as by beating with a flail or by the action of a threshing machine.
  • growing — becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity: growing discontent among industrial workers.
  • harvesting — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
  • feeding — food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
  • homesteading — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
  • reaping — to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
  • gleaning — the act of a person who gleans.
  • hydroponics — the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Compare aeroculture, geoponics (def 2).
  • seeding — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
  • ploughing — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
  • geoponics — the art or science of agriculture.
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