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industrious
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working very hard
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husbandry
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careful management of resources;thrift
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husk
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outer layer of many fruits and seeds
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hydroponics
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growing of plants without soil by using water that contains necessary nutrients
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arable
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fit for plowing
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kernel
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grain or seed like that of wheat or corn
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rustic
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belonging to the country; plain, old-fashioned
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livestock
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animals such as cattle, sheep, horses, or hogs that are raised for home use or profit
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pesticide
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substance use to kill insects and rodents
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fallow
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plowed and left unseeded
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rural
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in the country
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flax
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plant with stems that separate in threadlike parts that can be woven into linen
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reap
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to gather a crop by cutting
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disk
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to work the soil with a disk plow
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till
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to plow
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seasonable
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suitable to the season
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acreage
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number of acres
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horticulture
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science or art of growing plants and vegetables
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harrow
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plow with iron teet used to break up ground into fine pieces before planting seeds
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harvest
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to gather in grain or other food crops
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