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agronomy

[uh-gron-uh-mee] / əˈgrɒn ə mi /






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Scientific agronomy and field enclosures had increased yields and efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

"The results of our study are part of a growing trend to integrate advanced technologies into agriculture to achieve sustainability goals," resumes Benoît Mercatoris, co-author of the study and agronomy researcher at ULiège.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024

She is the founder of a not-for-profit organisation to help feed those in poverty and has a PhD in agronomy.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2024

At Hacienda Alsacia, Starbucks’ global agronomy headquarters, the temperature range is between 24 to 26 degrees Celsius, or approximately 76 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit, while the rainfall is between 1,600 to 1,800 millimeters per year.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Yet the man who operates this farm to the highest success will need to have a knowledge of agronomy, or the raising of field crops, of horticulture, animal husbandry, 125 including poultry husbandry and dairying.

From The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Hunt, Thomas Forsyth