agricultuur

Definitions of agricultuur
  1. noun
    the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
    synonyms: akkerbouw, boerenbedrijf, landbouw, landbouwbedrijf
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    veehouderij, veeteelt
    breeding and caring for farm animals
    boomkwekerij, pepinière
    the cultivation of tree for the production of timber
    zuivelindustrie
    the business of a dairy
    horticultuur, hortologie, tuinbouw, tuinbouwkunde, tuinderij
    the cultivation of plants
    aquacultuur, hydrocultuur, watercultuur
    a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients
    landschapsarchitectuur, tuinaanleg, tuinarchitectuur
    working as a landscape gardener
    horticultuur, tuinbouw, tuinderij
    the growing of vegetables or flowers for market
    bloementeelt
    the cultivation of flowering plants
    type of:
    bouw, cultuur, grondbewerking, kweek, teelt, teling, verbouw
    (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
  2. noun
    a large-scale farming enterprise
    synonyms: agro-industrie, akkerbouw, bio-industrie, landbouw, landbouwbedrijf, landbouwindustrie
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    business, commerce, commercie, handel, handelsverkeer, zaak
    the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
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