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agriculture

[ag-ri-kuhl-cher] / ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
farming, crop production
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Several companies are focused on water efficiency, including in agriculture.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Some banks also have longstanding relationships with their customers, especially in agriculture, where many deals rely on handshakes, said Lucas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

That villa has been leased since 2002 by Anton Refalo, who has served in this government as the minister for agriculture.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

These benefits, though, have come under serious threat over the past century as the rise of fish farming, agriculture and the expansion of coastal cities and towns have seen mangroves chopped down and rapidly removed.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Furthermore, he should encourage his subjects to pursue their trades in tranquillity, whether in commerce, agriculture, or in any other human pursuit.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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