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   Ag·ri·cul·ture

   /ˈaɡrəˌkəlCHər/

   

   noun

   • 1. the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products: "fungicide resistance is a serious problem facing modern agriculture"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin agricultura, from ager, agr- ‘field’ + cultura ‘growing, cultivation’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. agriculturist noun

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   Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products. [1] Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to live in cities.

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