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Definition of Agriculture
Agriculture

The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming.

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Agriculture Quotations

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.
Samuel Johnson

True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine.
Bertrand Russell

America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts.
James Madison

Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.
Michael Pollan

Agriculture Translations

agriculture in Dutch is akkerbouw
agriculture in French is agriculture, agronomie
agriculture in German is Ackerbau {m}, Landwirtschaft {f}
agriculture in Italian is agricoltura
agriculture in Portuguese is agricultura
agriculture in Spanish is agricultura

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