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agriculture

[ag-ri-kuhl-cher] / ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
farming, crop production
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“It feeds on live tissue and lays its eggs in openings in animals,” says Kevin Draper, a business correspondent who covers agriculture for the New York Times.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Several companies are focused on water efficiency, including in agriculture.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The minister for agriculture, whose villa has its own footnote in mid-20th-century Mafia history, will continue serving in the Cabinet.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

CEO Bill Anderson spoke to WSJ about new technologies from gene editing to herbicide-resistant plants—and what they mean for Bayer and the broader agriculture industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But she was also right: the living there was so easy that there was no need to develop agriculture, let alone writing.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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