farming

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT Farming is the activity of growing crops or keeping animals on a farm. 耕種; 養(yǎng)殖
...a career in farming. …務(wù)農(nóng)生涯。

In the last 50 years , there has been a 33-fold increase in the amount of pesticide used in farming.
Excessive farming had impoverished the soil .
Cattle farming is the mainstay of the country's economy .
Huge swathes of rain forest are being cleared for farming and mining .
In some areas , modern intensive farming is giving way to the re-introduction of traditional methods .