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agriculture

[ag-ri-kuhl-cher] / ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
farming, crop production
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The plan would entail measures such as moving to subsistence agriculture, using collective dining halls and instituting strict food rationing.

From The Wall Street Journal

This center will build on discoveries like this one to speed the transition from basic research to applications in biotechnology, agriculture, and conservation.

From Science Daily

The agriculture and environment ministries said laboratory tests confirmed the substance was glyphosate, a chemical used to destroy vegetation, with concentrations in some samples "between 20 and 30 times the levels usually accepted".

From BBC

Since early 2024, Beijing has allocated nearly $1 trillion to build self-sufficiency in agriculture, energy and the semiconductors that power its artificial-intelligence drive, a Wall Street Journal analysis of Chinese public records shows.

From The Wall Street Journal

From agriculture and industry to constitutional law, military service, music and civil rights, the nation wouldn’t exist as it does without their contributions.

From The Wall Street Journal