Agriculture Vocab

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Industry

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the ownership and management of companies,

factories, etc

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Agriculture

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the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding,

breeding, and raising livestock; farming

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Derivative

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not original; secondary.

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Manufacture

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the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery,especially on a large scale

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Derive

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to receive or obtain from a source or origin

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Product

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a thing produced by labor

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Plow

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an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning

over, and partly pulverizing soil.

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Marketing

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the act of buying or selling in a market.

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Merchandising

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the planning and promotion

of sales by presenting a

product to the right market at the proper

time, by carrying out

organized, skillful advertising, using attractive

displays, etc.

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Analyze

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to examine carefully and in

detail so as to

identify causes, key factors,

possible results, etc

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Production

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the act of producing; creation; manufacture

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Quality

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high grade; superiority; excellence:

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Variety

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a number of different types of

things, especially ones in the

same general category:

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Discipline

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activity, exercise, or a regimen that develops or improves a

skill;training:

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Broad

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not limited or narrow; of

extensive range or scope:

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Preserve

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to keep safe from harm or

injury; protect or spare.

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Process

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a systematic series of actions

directed to some end

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Standards

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a rule or principle that is used as a basis for

judgment:

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Regulations

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Preservative

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Additives

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something that is added, as one substance to another, to alter or improve the general quality or to counteract

undesirable properties

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Preservative

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a chemical substance used to preserve foods or other organic materials from decomposition or

fermentation.

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Technologist

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a person who specializes in technology.

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Development

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the act or process of developing; growth; progress:

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Enhancement

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to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify

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Agronomy

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the science of soil management and the

production of field crops

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Breeding

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the improvement or development of breeds of livestock, as byselective mating and hybridization.

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Entomology

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the branch of zoology dealing with insects.

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Yield

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to give up, as to superior power or authority

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Simultaneously

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existing, occurring, or operating at the same

time; concurrent

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Maintain

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to keep in an appropriate condition, operation,

or force; keep unimpaired:

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Conserve

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to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of

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NaturalResource

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a naturally occurring source of wealth, as land or water.

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Eliminate

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to remove from further consideration or

competition, especially by defeating in a contest.

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Implement

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an article of equipment, as household furniture, clothing, ecclesiasticalvestments, or the like.

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Intervention

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interposition or interference of one state in the affairs of another.

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Composition

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the act or process of producing a literary work

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Various

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presenting or having many different qualities or aspects

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Fertilizer

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any substance used to fertilize the soil, especially a commercial orchemical manure

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Till

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near or at a specified time

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Maximize

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to represent at the highest possible estimate; magnify

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Interrelated

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reciprocally or mutually

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Ecology

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the branch of biology dealing with the relations

and interactions between organisms and their

environment, including other organisms.

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Drainage

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Surgery. the drainage of fluids, as bile, urine, etc., from the body, or ofpus and other diseased products from a wound.

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Erosion

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the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by theaction of water, glaciers, winds, waves, etc.

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Genetics

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the genetic properties and phenomena of an

organism.

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Nutrition

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the science or study of, or a course of study in, nutrition, especially ofhumans.

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Reproduction

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the science or study of, or a course of study in, nutrition, especially ofhumans.

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Domesticate

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to adapt (a plant) so as to be cultivated by and beneficial to humanbeings

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Livestock

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the horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on farm or ranch

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Extension

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the state of being extended, lengthened, or stretched out.

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Agent

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an active cause; an efficient cause

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Consultant

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a person who consults someone or something.

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Facilities

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the quality of being easily or conveniently done or performed

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Mortality

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the relative frequency of deaths in a specific population; death rate

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Impression

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the first and immediate effect of an experience or perception upon themind; sensation.

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CollegeMajor

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The subject/path a student chooses to take in college to earn a degree

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Economist

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a specialist in economics.

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Accountant

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a person whose profession is inspecting and auditing personal or commercial accounts.

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Finance

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the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of

banking and investment.

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Commodity

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Stock Exchange. any unprocessed or partially processed good, as grain,fruits, and vegetables, or precious metals.

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Communicator

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a person who communicates, especially one skilled at conveying information, ideas, or policy to the public.

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Textiles

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any cloth or goods produced by weaving,

knitting, or felting

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Fibers

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something resembling a filament